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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,700.62, 155,526.92 and 70,259.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,700.62, 155,526.92 and 70,259.32 is: 96,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,700.62 : 155,526.92 = 70,259.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,700.62/155,526.92 = 70,259.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,700.62x = 155,526.92 × 70,259.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,700.62x = 10,927,215,640.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,927,215,640.89/112,700.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,957.90

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