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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,359.94, 155,057.52 and 62,058.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,359.94, 155,057.52 and 62,058.94 is: 85,641.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,359.94 : 155,057.52 = 62,058.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,359.94/155,057.52 = 62,058.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,359.94x = 155,057.52 × 62,058.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,359.94x = 9,622,705,330.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,705,330.23/112,359.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,641.78

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