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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,873.50, 155,789.73 and 67,561.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,873.50, 155,789.73 and 67,561.59 is: 93,249.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,873.50 : 155,789.73 = 67,561.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,873.50/155,789.73 = 67,561.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,873.50x = 155,789.73 × 67,561.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,873.50x = 10,525,402,448.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,402,448.68/112,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,249.54

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