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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,742.72, 152,828.56 and 62,994.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,742.72, 152,828.56 and 62,994.88 is: 86,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,742.72 : 152,828.56 = 62,994.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,742.72/152,828.56 = 62,994.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,742.72x = 152,828.56 × 62,994.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,742.72x = 9,627,416,797.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,416,797.77/110,742.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,934.99

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