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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,694.25, 155,527.80 and 62,402.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,694.25, 155,527.80 and 62,402.97 is: 86,121.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,694.25 : 155,527.80 = 62,402.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,694.25/155,527.80 = 62,402.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,694.25x = 155,527.80 × 62,402.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,694.25x = 9,705,396,637.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,396,637.57/112,694.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,121.49

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