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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,400, 152,390.40 and 65,687.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,400, 152,390.40 and 65,687.04 is: 90,670.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,400 : 152,390.40 = 65,687.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,400/152,390.40 = 65,687.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,400x = 152,390.40 × 65,687.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,400x = 10,010,074,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,010,074,300.42/110,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,670.96

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