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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,768.56, 155,692.32 and 70,389.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,768.56, 155,692.32 and 70,389.36 is: 97,182.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,768.56 : 155,692.32 = 70,389.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,768.56/155,692.32 = 70,389.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,768.56x = 155,692.32 × 70,389.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,768.56x = 10,959,082,761.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,082,761.72/112,768.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,182.08

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