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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,728.55, 152,800.61 and 62,981.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,728.55, 152,800.61 and 62,981.48 is: 86,911.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,728.55 : 152,800.61 = 62,981.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,728.55/152,800.61 = 62,981.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,728.55x = 152,800.61 × 62,981.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,728.55x = 9,623,607,483.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,607,483.79/110,728.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,911.71

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