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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,586.28, 152,608.72 and 60,285.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,586.28, 152,608.72 and 60,285.28 is: 83,193.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,586.28 : 152,608.72 = 60,285.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,586.28/152,608.72 = 60,285.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,586.28x = 152,608.72 × 60,285.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,586.28x = 9,200,059,415.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,200,059,415.64/110,586.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,193.50

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