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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,508.95, 155,292.15 and 70,042.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,508.95, 155,292.15 and 70,042.27 is: 96,676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,508.95 : 155,292.15 = 70,042.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,508.95/155,292.15 = 70,042.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,508.95x = 155,292.15 × 70,042.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,508.95x = 10,877,014,699.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,014,699.18/112,508.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,676.88

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