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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,709.55, 154,158.88 and 60,722.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,709.55, 154,158.88 and 60,722.28 is: 83,796.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,709.55 : 154,158.88 = 60,722.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,709.55/154,158.88 = 60,722.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,709.55x = 154,158.88 × 60,722.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,709.55x = 9,360,878,675.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,878,675.85/111,709.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,796.58

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