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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,836, 152,954.49 and 60,535

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,836, 152,954.49 and 60,535 is: 83,538.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,836 : 152,954.49 = 60,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,836/152,954.49 = 60,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,836x = 152,954.49 × 60,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,836x = 9,259,100,052.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,100,052.15/110,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,538.74

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