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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,803.93, 155,669.43 and 62,502.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,803.93, 155,669.43 and 62,502.93 is: 86,254.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,803.93 : 155,669.43 = 62,502.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,803.93/155,669.43 = 62,502.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,803.93x = 155,669.43 × 62,502.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,803.93x = 9,729,795,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,729,795,486.43/112,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,254.05

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