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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,735.92, 155,221.50 and 95,704.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,735.92, 155,221.50 and 95,704.86 is: 131,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,735.92 : 155,221.50 = 95,704.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,735.92/155,221.50 = 95,704.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,735.92x = 155,221.50 × 95,704.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,735.92x = 14,855,451,926.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,855,451,926.49/112,735.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,772.13

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