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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,992.56, 155,929.30 and 62,006.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,992.56, 155,929.30 and 62,006.15 is: 85,568.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,992.56 : 155,929.30 = 62,006.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,992.56/155,929.30 = 62,006.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,992.56x = 155,929.30 × 62,006.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,992.56x = 9,668,575,565.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,575,565.20/112,992.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,568.25

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