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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,841.58, 152,960.43 and 60,539.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,841.58, 152,960.43 and 60,539.50 is: 83,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,841.58 : 152,960.43 = 60,539.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,841.58/152,960.43 = 60,539.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,841.58x = 152,960.43 × 60,539.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,841.58x = 9,260,147,951.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,147,951.99/110,841.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,543.99

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