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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,073.50, 153,281.43 and 60,772.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,073.50, 153,281.43 and 60,772.50 is: 83,866.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,073.50 : 153,281.43 = 60,772.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,073.50/153,281.43 = 60,772.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,073.50x = 153,281.43 × 60,772.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,073.50x = 9,315,295,704.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,295,704.68/111,073.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,866.05

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