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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,364.24, 152,318.70 and 61,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,364.24, 152,318.70 and 61,971.60 is: 85,529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,364.24 : 152,318.70 = 61,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,364.24/152,318.70 = 61,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,364.24x = 152,318.70 × 61,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,364.24x = 9,439,433,548.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,439,433,548.92/110,364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,529.82

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