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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,592.28, 152,570.04 and 72,285.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,592.28, 152,570.04 and 72,285.28 is: 99,722.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,592.28 : 152,570.04 = 72,285.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,592.28/152,570.04 = 72,285.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,592.28x = 152,570.04 × 72,285.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,592.28x = 11,028,568,061.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,028,568,061.01/110,592.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,722.77

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