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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,550.78, 152,559.90 and 60,249.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,550.78, 152,559.90 and 60,249.78 is: 83,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,550.78 : 152,559.90 = 60,249.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,550.78/152,559.90 = 60,249.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,550.78x = 152,559.90 × 60,249.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,550.78x = 9,191,700,411.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,191,700,411.82/110,550.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,144.60

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