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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,552.86, 152,543.82 and 65,227.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,552.86, 152,543.82 and 65,227.42 is: 90,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,552.86 : 152,543.82 = 65,227.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,552.86/152,543.82 = 65,227.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,552.86x = 152,543.82 × 65,227.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,552.86x = 9,950,039,815.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,039,815.54/110,552.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,002.55

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