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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,982.96, 153,205.92 and 85,480.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,982.96, 153,205.92 and 85,480.08 is: 118,000.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,982.96 : 153,205.92 = 85,480.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,982.96/153,205.92 = 85,480.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,982.96x = 153,205.92 × 85,480.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,982.96x = 13,096,054,298.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,096,054,298.07/110,982.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,000.59

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