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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,856.52, 152,981.76 and 60,555.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,856.52, 152,981.76 and 60,555.52 is: 83,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,856.52 : 152,981.76 = 60,555.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,856.52/152,981.76 = 60,555.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,856.52x = 152,981.76 × 60,555.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,856.52x = 9,263,890,027.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,890,027.32/110,856.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,566.49

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