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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,870.98, 152,822.21 and 86,629.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,870.98, 152,822.21 and 86,629.56 is: 119,408.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,870.98 : 152,822.21 = 86,629.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,870.98/152,822.21 = 86,629.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,870.98x = 152,822.21 × 86,629.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,870.98x = 13,238,920,810.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,920,810.53/110,870.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,408.35

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