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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,912.86, 155,820.58 and 77,101.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,912.86, 155,820.58 and 77,101.94 is: 106,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,912.86 : 155,820.58 = 77,101.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,912.86/155,820.58 = 77,101.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,912.86x = 155,820.58 × 77,101.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,912.86x = 12,014,069,009.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,014,069,009.93/112,912.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,401.25

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