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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,326.58, 155,009.73 and 62,024.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,326.58, 155,009.73 and 62,024.50 is: 85,593.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,326.58 : 155,009.73 = 62,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,326.58/155,009.73 = 62,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,326.58x = 155,009.73 × 62,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,326.58x = 9,614,400,998.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,400,998.39/112,326.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,593.29

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