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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,430.72, 152,355.58 and 72,212.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,430.72, 152,355.58 and 72,212.64 is: 99,628.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,430.72 : 152,355.58 = 72,212.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,430.72/152,355.58 = 72,212.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,430.72x = 152,355.58 × 72,212.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,430.72x = 11,001,998,650.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,001,998,650.53/110,430.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,628.06

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