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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,480.76, 152,458.20 and 62,727.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,480.76, 152,458.20 and 62,727.84 is: 86,561.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,480.76 : 152,458.20 = 62,727.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,480.76/152,458.20 = 62,727.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,480.76x = 152,458.20 × 62,727.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,480.76x = 9,563,373,576.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,563,373,576.29/110,480.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,561.44

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