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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,582.28, 152,603.10 and 60,281.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,582.28, 152,603.10 and 60,281.28 is: 83,187.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,582.28 : 152,603.10 = 60,281.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,582.28/152,603.10 = 60,281.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,582.28x = 152,603.10 × 60,281.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,582.28x = 9,199,110,199.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,110,199.97/110,582.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,187.92

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