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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,482.53, 152,466.92 and 62,736.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,482.53, 152,466.92 and 62,736.87 is: 86,577.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,482.53 : 152,466.92 = 62,736.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,482.53/152,466.92 = 62,736.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,482.53x = 152,466.92 × 62,736.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,482.53x = 9,565,297,339.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,565,297,339.34/110,482.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,577.46

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