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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,689.48, 152,750.72 and 62,942.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,689.48, 152,750.72 and 62,942.81 is: 86,860.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,689.48 : 152,750.72 = 62,942.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,689.48/152,750.72 = 62,942.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,689.48x = 152,750.72 × 62,942.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,689.48x = 9,614,560,085.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,560,085.56/110,689.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,860.65

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