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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,869.65, 155,728.60 and 88,922.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,869.65, 155,728.60 and 88,922.00 is: 122,687.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,869.65 : 155,728.60 = 88,922.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,869.65/155,728.60 = 88,922.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,869.65x = 155,728.60 × 88,922.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,869.65x = 13,847,697,568.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,847,697,568.25/112,869.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,687.53

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