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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,368.72, 155,068.68 and 62,067.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,368.72, 155,068.68 and 62,067.72 is: 85,653.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,368.72 : 155,068.68 = 62,067.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,368.72/155,068.68 = 62,067.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,368.72x = 155,068.68 × 62,067.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,368.72x = 9,624,759,411.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,624,759,411.01/112,368.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,653.37

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