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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,899.71, 153,029.79 and 65,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,899.71, 153,029.79 and 65,579.40 is: 90,492.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,899.71 : 153,029.79 = 65,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,899.71/153,029.79 = 65,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,899.71x = 153,029.79 × 65,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,899.71x = 10,035,601,810.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,601,810.33/110,899.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,492.59

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