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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,399.59, 152,014.05 and 83,215.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,399.59, 152,014.05 and 83,215.18 is: 114,582.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,399.59 : 152,014.05 = 83,215.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,399.59/152,014.05 = 83,215.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,399.59x = 152,014.05 × 83,215.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,399.59x = 12,649,876,533.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,649,876,533.28/110,399.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,582.64

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