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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,861.34, 154,390.86 and 63,464.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,861.34, 154,390.86 and 63,464.24 is: 87,593.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,861.34 : 154,390.86 = 63,464.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,861.34/154,390.86 = 63,464.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,861.34x = 154,390.86 × 63,464.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,861.34x = 9,798,298,978.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,798,298,978.82/111,861.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,593.26

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