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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,892.70, 155,791.02 and 62,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,892.70, 155,791.02 and 62,591.70 is: 86,376.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,892.70 : 155,791.02 = 62,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,892.70/155,791.02 = 62,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,892.70x = 155,791.02 × 62,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,892.70x = 9,751,224,786.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,751,224,786.53/112,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,376.04

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