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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,483.29, 153,846.15 and 60,494.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,483.29, 153,846.15 and 60,494.72 is: 83,482.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,483.29 : 153,846.15 = 60,494.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,483.29/153,846.15 = 60,494.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,483.29x = 153,846.15 × 60,494.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,483.29x = 9,306,880,303.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,306,880,303.18/111,483.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,482.29

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