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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,488.23, 153,852.95 and 60,499.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,488.23, 153,852.95 and 60,499.68 is: 83,489.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,488.23 : 153,852.95 = 60,499.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,488.23/153,852.95 = 60,499.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,488.23x = 153,852.95 × 60,499.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,488.23x = 9,308,054,242.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,054,242.06/111,488.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,489.12

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