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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,787.58, 152,885.91 and 60,485.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,787.58, 152,885.91 and 60,485.50 is: 83,469.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,787.58 : 152,885.91 = 60,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,787.58/152,885.91 = 60,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,787.58x = 152,885.91 × 60,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,787.58x = 9,247,380,709.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,380,709.31/110,787.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,469.47

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