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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,869.98, 152,820.83 and 86,628.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,869.98, 152,820.83 and 86,628.56 is: 119,406.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,869.98 : 152,820.83 = 86,628.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,869.98/152,820.83 = 86,628.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,869.98x = 152,820.83 × 86,628.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,869.98x = 13,238,647,842.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,647,842.28/110,869.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,406.96

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