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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,978.24, 155,914.85 and 67,647.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,978.24, 155,914.85 and 67,647.57 is: 93,356.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,978.24 : 155,914.85 = 67,647.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,978.24/155,914.85 = 67,647.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,978.24x = 155,914.85 × 67,647.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,978.24x = 10,547,260,123.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,547,260,123.59/112,978.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,356.56

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