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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,359.63, 155,050.88 and 62,057.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,359.63, 155,050.88 and 62,057.55 is: 85,636.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,359.63 : 155,050.88 = 62,057.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,359.63/155,050.88 = 62,057.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,359.63x = 155,050.88 × 62,057.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,359.63x = 9,622,077,427.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,077,427.86/112,359.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,636.43

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