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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,652.94, 155,463.49 and 62,351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,652.94, 155,463.49 and 62,351.94 is: 86,047.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,652.94 : 155,463.49 = 62,351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,652.94/155,463.49 = 62,351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,652.94x = 155,463.49 × 62,351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,652.94x = 9,693,449,888.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,449,888.91/112,652.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,047.02

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