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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,618.72, 155,235.18 and 88,707.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,618.72, 155,235.18 and 88,707.52 is: 122,275.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,618.72 : 155,235.18 = 88,707.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,618.72/155,235.18 = 88,707.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,618.72x = 155,235.18 × 88,707.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,618.72x = 13,770,527,834.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,770,527,834.55/112,618.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,275.66

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