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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,536.88, 152,565.50 and 70,242.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,536.88, 152,565.50 and 70,242.77 is: 96,950.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,536.88 : 152,565.50 = 70,242.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,536.88/152,565.50 = 70,242.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,536.88x = 152,565.50 × 70,242.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,536.88x = 10,716,623,883.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,623,883.46/110,536.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,950.67

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