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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,679.28, 152,741.68 and 62,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,679.28, 152,741.68 and 62,936.96 is: 86,855.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,679.28 : 152,741.68 = 62,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,679.28/152,741.68 = 62,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,679.28x = 152,741.68 × 62,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,679.28x = 9,613,097,004.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,097,004.49/110,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,855.43

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