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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,331.75, 155,017.95 and 62,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,331.75, 155,017.95 and 62,030.75 is: 85,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,331.75 : 155,017.95 = 62,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,331.75/155,017.95 = 62,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,331.75x = 155,017.95 × 62,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,331.75x = 9,615,879,701.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,879,701.96/112,331.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,602.51

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