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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,866.23, 152,995.37 and 59,878.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,866.23, 152,995.37 and 59,878.96 is: 82,632.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,866.23 : 152,995.37 = 59,878.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,866.23/152,995.37 = 59,878.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,866.23x = 152,995.37 × 59,878.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,866.23x = 9,161,202,958.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,202,958.53/110,866.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,632.94

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