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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,788.58, 152,887.29 and 60,486.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,788.58, 152,887.29 and 60,486.50 is: 83,470.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,788.58 : 152,887.29 = 60,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,788.58/152,887.29 = 60,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,788.58x = 152,887.29 × 60,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,788.58x = 9,247,617,066.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,617,066.59/110,788.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,470.85

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