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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,819.98, 155,698.83 and 62,522.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,819.98, 155,698.83 and 62,522.22 is: 86,284.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,819.98 : 155,698.83 = 62,522.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,819.98/155,698.83 = 62,522.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,819.98x = 155,698.83 × 62,522.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,819.98x = 9,734,636,503.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,636,503.00/112,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,284.69

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