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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,481.20, 153,844.32 and 63,735.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,481.20, 153,844.32 and 63,735.84 is: 87,955.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,481.20 : 153,844.32 = 63,735.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,481.20/153,844.32 = 63,735.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,481.20x = 153,844.32 × 63,735.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,481.20x = 9,805,396,964.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,805,396,964.43/111,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,955.61

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