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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,859.82, 152,986.56 and 60,558.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,859.82, 152,986.56 and 60,558.82 is: 83,571.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,859.82 : 152,986.56 = 60,558.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,859.82/152,986.56 = 60,558.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,859.82x = 152,986.56 × 60,558.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,859.82x = 9,264,684,939.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,684,939.90/110,859.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,571.17

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