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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,839.76, 152,958.60 and 60,538.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,839.76, 152,958.60 and 60,538.64 is: 83,543.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,839.76 : 152,958.60 = 60,538.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,839.76/152,958.60 = 60,538.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,839.76x = 152,958.60 × 60,538.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,839.76x = 9,259,905,620.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,905,620.30/110,839.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,543.18

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