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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,618.98, 152,667.32 and 62,879.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,618.98, 152,667.32 and 62,879.51 is: 86,781.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,618.98 : 152,667.32 = 62,879.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,618.98/152,667.32 = 62,879.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,618.98x = 152,667.32 × 62,879.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,618.98x = 9,599,645,483.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,599,645,483.13/110,618.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,781.18

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