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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,767.50, 155,619.15 and 68,055.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,767.50, 155,619.15 and 68,055.50 is: 93,916.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,767.50 : 155,619.15 = 68,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,767.50/155,619.15 = 68,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,767.50x = 155,619.15 × 68,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,767.50x = 10,590,739,062.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,739,062.83/112,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,916.59

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