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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,727, 152,803.40 and 60,426

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,727, 152,803.40 and 60,426 is: 83,387.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,727 : 152,803.40 = 60,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,727/152,803.40 = 60,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,727x = 152,803.40 × 60,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,727x = 9,233,297,946.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,297,946.27/110,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,387.95

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