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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,587.78, 155,366.52 and 67,290.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,587.78, 155,366.52 and 67,290.72 is: 92,858.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,587.78 : 155,366.52 = 67,290.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,587.78/155,366.52 = 67,290.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,587.78x = 155,366.52 × 67,290.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,587.78x = 10,454,724,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,724,994.69/112,587.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,858.43

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