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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,967.04, 155,894.70 and 62,666.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,967.04, 155,894.70 and 62,666.04 is: 86,479.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,967.04 : 155,894.70 = 62,666.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,967.04/155,894.70 = 62,666.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,967.04x = 155,894.70 × 62,666.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,967.04x = 9,769,303,505.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,769,303,505.99/112,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,479.24

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