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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,673.76, 155,487.60 and 62,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,673.76, 155,487.60 and 62,373.12 is: 86,073.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,673.76 : 155,487.60 = 62,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,673.76/155,487.60 = 62,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,673.76x = 155,487.60 × 62,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,673.76x = 9,698,246,733.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,246,733.31/112,673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,073.69

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