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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,755.37, 155,543.41 and 69,721.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,755.37, 155,543.41 and 69,721.10 is: 96,178.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,755.37 : 155,543.41 = 69,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,755.37/155,543.41 = 69,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,755.37x = 155,543.41 × 69,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,755.37x = 10,844,657,294.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,844,657,294.35/112,755.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,178.64

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