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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,365.50, 152,293.86 and 61,956.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,365.50, 152,293.86 and 61,956.36 is: 85,493.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,365.50 : 152,293.86 = 61,956.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,365.50/152,293.86 = 61,956.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,365.50x = 152,293.86 × 61,956.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,365.50x = 9,435,573,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,435,573,215.95/110,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,493.87

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