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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,728.73, 154,188.69 and 60,744.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,728.73, 154,188.69 and 60,744.89 is: 83,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,728.73 : 154,188.69 = 60,744.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,728.73/154,188.69 = 60,744.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,728.73x = 154,188.69 × 60,744.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,728.73x = 9,366,174,592.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,366,174,592.76/111,728.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,829.60

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