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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,992.93, 155,929.81 and 62,006.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,992.93, 155,929.81 and 62,006.52 is: 85,568.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,992.93 : 155,929.81 = 62,006.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,992.93/155,929.81 = 62,006.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,992.93x = 155,929.81 × 62,006.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,992.93x = 9,668,664,882.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,664,882.36/112,992.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,568.76

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