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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,990.19, 155,926.02 and 62,003.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,990.19, 155,926.02 and 62,003.77 is: 85,564.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,990.19 : 155,926.02 = 62,003.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,990.19/155,926.02 = 62,003.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,990.19x = 155,926.02 × 62,003.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,990.19x = 9,668,001,081.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,001,081.10/112,990.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,564.96

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