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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,577.60, 155,653.92 and 98,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,577.60, 155,653.92 and 98,580.80 is: 136,301.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,577.60 : 155,653.92 = 98,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,577.60/155,653.92 = 98,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,577.60x = 155,653.92 × 98,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,577.60x = 15,344,487,956.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,487,956.74/112,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,301.43

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