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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,912.52, 155,690.83 and 92,429.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,912.52, 155,690.83 and 92,429.45 is: 127,447.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,912.52 : 155,690.83 = 92,429.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,912.52/155,690.83 = 92,429.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,912.52x = 155,690.83 × 92,429.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,912.52x = 14,390,417,786.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,390,417,786.94/112,912.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,447.49

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