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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,301.02, 154,975.44 and 62,000.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,301.02, 154,975.44 and 62,000.02 is: 85,560.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,301.02 : 154,975.44 = 62,000.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,301.02/154,975.44 = 62,000.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,301.02x = 154,975.44 × 62,000.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,301.02x = 9,608,480,379.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,608,480,379.51/112,301.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,560.05

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