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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,681.84, 155,498.88 and 62,380.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,681.84, 155,498.88 and 62,380.84 is: 86,084.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,681.84 : 155,498.88 = 62,380.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,681.84/155,498.88 = 62,380.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,681.84x = 155,498.88 × 62,380.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,681.84x = 9,700,150,753.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,700,150,753.46/112,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,084.42

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