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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,406.98, 152,357.10 and 62,659.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,406.98, 152,357.10 and 62,659.46 is: 86,467.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,406.98 : 152,357.10 = 62,659.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,406.98/152,357.10 = 62,659.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,406.98x = 152,357.10 × 62,659.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,406.98x = 9,546,613,613.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546,613,613.17/110,406.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,467.48

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