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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,711.74, 155,531.43 and 67,380.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,711.74, 155,531.43 and 67,380.72 is: 92,978.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,711.74 : 155,531.43 = 67,380.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,711.74/155,531.43 = 67,380.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,711.74x = 155,531.43 × 67,380.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,711.74x = 10,479,819,736.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,819,736.03/112,711.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,978.95

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