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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,308.86, 154,985.19 and 62,008.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,308.86, 154,985.19 and 62,008.22 is: 85,570.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,308.86 : 154,985.19 = 62,008.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,308.86/154,985.19 = 62,008.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,308.86x = 154,985.19 × 62,008.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,308.86x = 9,610,355,758.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,355,758.26/112,308.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,570.77

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