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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,842.86, 152,908.34 and 65,498.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,842.86, 152,908.34 and 65,498.91 is: 90,356.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,842.86 : 152,908.34 = 65,498.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,842.86/152,908.34 = 65,498.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,842.86x = 152,908.34 × 65,498.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,842.86x = 10,015,329,599.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,329,599.91/110,842.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,356.11

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