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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,732.56, 155,675.52 and 84,389.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,732.56, 155,675.52 and 84,389.04 is: 116,535.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,732.56 : 155,675.52 = 84,389.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,732.56/155,675.52 = 84,389.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,732.56x = 155,675.52 × 84,389.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,732.56x = 13,137,307,684.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,137,307,684.30/112,732.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,535.17

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