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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,573.71, 152,587.20 and 62,174.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,573.71, 152,587.20 and 62,174.26 is: 85,797.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,573.71 : 152,587.20 = 62,174.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,573.71/152,587.20 = 62,174.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,573.71x = 152,587.20 × 62,174.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,573.71x = 9,486,996,245.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,996,245.47/110,573.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,797.94

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