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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,543.42, 155,340.63 and 70,076.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,543.42, 155,340.63 and 70,076.86 is: 96,725.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,543.42 : 155,340.63 = 70,076.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,543.42/155,340.63 = 70,076.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,543.42x = 155,340.63 × 70,076.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,543.42x = 10,885,783,580.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,783,580.82/112,543.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,725.19

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