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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,992.43, 155,929.12 and 62,006.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,992.43, 155,929.12 and 62,006.02 is: 85,568.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,992.43 : 155,929.12 = 62,006.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,992.43/155,929.12 = 62,006.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,992.43x = 155,929.12 × 62,006.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,992.43x = 9,668,544,133.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,544,133.30/112,992.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,568.07

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