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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,709.30, 154,158.53 and 60,722.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,709.30, 154,158.53 and 60,722.03 is: 83,796.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,709.30 : 154,158.53 = 60,722.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,709.30/154,158.53 = 60,722.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,709.30x = 154,158.53 × 60,722.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,709.30x = 9,360,818,264.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,818,264.43/111,709.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,796.23

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