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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,809.09, 155,659.72 and 69,831.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,809.09, 155,659.72 and 69,831.81 is: 96,357.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,809.09 : 155,659.72 = 69,831.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,809.09/155,659.72 = 69,831.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,809.09x = 155,659.72 × 69,831.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,809.09x = 10,869,999,991.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,869,999,991.69/112,809.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,357.48

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