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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,468.75, 152,447.18 and 62,729.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,468.75, 152,447.18 and 62,729.58 is: 86,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,468.75 : 152,447.18 = 62,729.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,468.75/152,447.18 = 62,729.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,468.75x = 152,447.18 × 62,729.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,468.75x = 9,562,947,573.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,562,947,573.58/110,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,566.99

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