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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,643.72, 152,687.64 and 62,897.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,643.72, 152,687.64 and 62,897.07 is: 86,797.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,643.72 : 152,687.64 = 62,897.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,643.72/152,687.64 = 62,897.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,643.72x = 152,687.64 × 62,897.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,643.72x = 9,603,605,181.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,605,181.21/110,643.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,797.56

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