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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,832.59, 155,667.75 and 67,511.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,832.59, 155,667.75 and 67,511.86 is: 93,141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,832.59 : 155,667.75 = 67,511.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,832.59/155,667.75 = 67,511.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,832.59x = 155,667.75 × 67,511.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,832.59x = 10,509,419,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,419,344.52/112,832.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,141.70

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