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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,622.52, 155,420.46 and 62,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,622.52, 155,420.46 and 62,326.20 is: 86,010.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,622.52 : 155,420.46 = 62,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,622.52/155,420.46 = 62,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,622.52x = 155,420.46 × 62,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,622.52x = 9,686,766,674.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,766,674.05/112,622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,010.92

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