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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,625.52, 155,424.60 and 62,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,625.52, 155,424.60 and 62,329.20 is: 86,015.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,625.52 : 155,424.60 = 62,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,625.52/155,424.60 = 62,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,625.52x = 155,424.60 × 62,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,625.52x = 9,687,490,978.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,687,490,978.32/112,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,015.06

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