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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,595.47, 155,203.10 and 88,684.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,595.47, 155,203.10 and 88,684.27 is: 122,243.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,595.47 : 155,203.10 = 88,684.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,595.47/155,203.10 = 88,684.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,595.47x = 155,203.10 × 88,684.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,595.47x = 13,764,073,181.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,764,073,181.82/112,595.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,243.58

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