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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,892.18, 155,798.19 and 62,591.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,892.18, 155,798.19 and 62,591.18 is: 86,379.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,892.18 : 155,798.19 = 62,591.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,892.18/155,798.19 = 62,591.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,892.18x = 155,798.19 × 62,591.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,892.18x = 9,751,591,774.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,751,591,774.97/112,892.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,379.70

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