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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,993.24, 155,930.23 and 62,006.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,993.24, 155,930.23 and 62,006.82 is: 85,569.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,993.24 : 155,930.23 = 62,006.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,993.24/155,930.23 = 62,006.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,993.24x = 155,930.23 × 62,006.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,993.24x = 9,668,736,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,736,614.48/112,993.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,569.16

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