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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,515.76, 155,302.52 and 70,049.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,515.76, 155,302.52 and 70,049.36 is: 96,687.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,515.76 : 155,302.52 = 70,049.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,515.76/155,302.52 = 70,049.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,515.76x = 155,302.52 × 70,049.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,515.76x = 10,878,842,132.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,878,842,132.39/112,515.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,687.27

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