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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,913.14, 155,820.13 and 62,612.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,913.14, 155,820.13 and 62,612.14 is: 86,404.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,913.14 : 155,820.13 = 62,612.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,913.14/155,820.13 = 62,612.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,913.14x = 155,820.13 × 62,612.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,913.14x = 9,756,231,892.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,756,231,892.65/112,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,404.75

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