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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,578.86, 152,497.59 and 81,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,578.86, 152,497.59 and 81,969.80 is: 113,043.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,578.86 : 152,497.59 = 81,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,578.86/152,497.59 = 81,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,578.86x = 152,497.59 × 81,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,578.86x = 12,500,196,190.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,500,196,190.29/110,578.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,043.27

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