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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,513.76, 155,299.76 and 70,047.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,513.76, 155,299.76 and 70,047.36 is: 96,684.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,513.76 : 155,299.76 = 70,047.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,513.76/155,299.76 = 70,047.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,513.76x = 155,299.76 × 70,047.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,513.76x = 10,878,338,196.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,878,338,196.63/112,513.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,684.51

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