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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,484.42, 153,847.71 and 60,495.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,484.42, 153,847.71 and 60,495.86 is: 83,483.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,484.42 : 153,847.71 = 60,495.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,484.42/153,847.71 = 60,495.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,484.42x = 153,847.71 × 60,495.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,484.42x = 9,307,148,453.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,148,453.76/111,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,483.85

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