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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,510.83, 155,264.56 and 63,448.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,510.83, 155,264.56 and 63,448.55 is: 87,558.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,510.83 : 155,264.56 = 63,448.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,510.83/155,264.56 = 63,448.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,510.83x = 155,264.56 × 63,448.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,510.83x = 9,851,311,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,851,311,799.25/112,510.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,558.78

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