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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,676.75, 155,498.78 and 62,375.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,676.75, 155,498.78 and 62,375.75 is: 86,081.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,676.75 : 155,498.78 = 62,375.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,676.75/155,498.78 = 62,375.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,676.75x = 155,498.78 × 62,375.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,676.75x = 9,699,353,026.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,353,026.59/112,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,081.23

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