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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,572.80, 152,590.08 and 60,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,572.80, 152,590.08 and 60,271.80 is: 83,174.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,572.80 : 152,590.08 = 60,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,572.80/152,590.08 = 60,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,572.80x = 152,590.08 × 60,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,572.80x = 9,196,878,783.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,878,783.74/110,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,174.87

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