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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,373.14, 152,318.50 and 62,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,373.14, 152,318.50 and 62,628.50 is: 86,429.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,373.14 : 152,318.50 = 62,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,373.14/152,318.50 = 62,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,373.14x = 152,318.50 × 62,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,373.14x = 9,539,479,177.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,539,479,177.25/110,373.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,429.35

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