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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,671.71, 152,734.17 and 62,929.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,671.71, 152,734.17 and 62,929.50 is: 86,846.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,671.71 : 152,734.17 = 62,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,671.71/152,734.17 = 62,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,671.71x = 152,734.17 × 62,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,671.71x = 9,611,484,951.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,611,484,951.02/110,671.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,846.81

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