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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,675.36, 152,728.64 and 62,279.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,675.36, 152,728.64 and 62,279.99 is: 85,944.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,675.36 : 152,728.64 = 62,279.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,675.36/152,728.64 = 62,279.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,675.36x = 152,728.64 × 62,279.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,675.36x = 9,511,937,903.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,511,937,903.15/110,675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,944.49

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