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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,454.76, 155,187.45 and 62,153.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,454.76, 155,187.45 and 62,153.76 is: 85,772.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,454.76 : 155,187.45 = 62,153.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,454.76/155,187.45 = 62,153.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,454.76x = 155,187.45 × 62,153.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,454.76x = 9,645,483,522.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,645,483,522.31/112,454.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,772.12

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