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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,913.58, 155,684.52 and 97,572.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,913.58, 155,684.52 and 97,572.72 is: 134,532.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,913.58 : 155,684.52 = 97,572.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,913.58/155,684.52 = 97,572.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,913.58x = 155,684.52 × 97,572.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,913.58x = 15,190,562,078.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,190,562,078.29/112,913.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,532.64

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