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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,655.36, 152,704.80 and 62,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,655.36, 152,704.80 and 62,924.40 is: 86,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,655.36 : 152,704.80 = 62,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,655.36/152,704.80 = 62,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,655.36x = 152,704.80 × 62,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,655.36x = 9,608,857,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,857,917.12/110,655.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,835.90

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