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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,701.62, 155,528.30 and 70,260.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,701.62, 155,528.30 and 70,260.32 is: 96,959.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,701.62 : 155,528.30 = 70,260.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,701.62/155,528.30 = 70,260.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,701.62x = 155,528.30 × 70,260.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,701.62x = 10,927,468,127.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,927,468,127.06/112,701.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,959.28

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