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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,322.33, 155,003.87 and 62,020.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,322.33, 155,003.87 and 62,020.25 is: 85,587.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,322.33 : 155,003.87 = 62,020.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,322.33/155,003.87 = 62,020.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,322.33x = 155,003.87 × 62,020.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,322.33x = 9,613,378,458.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,378,458.27/112,322.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,587.42

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