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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,786.72, 152,884.86 and 60,485.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,786.72, 152,884.86 and 60,485.72 is: 83,469.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,786.72 : 152,884.86 = 60,485.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,786.72/152,884.86 = 60,485.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,786.72x = 152,884.86 × 60,485.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,786.72x = 9,247,350,069.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,350,069.77/110,786.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,469.85

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