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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,590.97, 155,196.89 and 88,679.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,590.97, 155,196.89 and 88,679.77 is: 122,237.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,590.97 : 155,196.89 = 88,679.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,590.97/155,196.89 = 88,679.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,590.97x = 155,196.89 × 88,679.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,590.97x = 13,762,824,066.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,762,824,066.52/112,590.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,237.37

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