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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,000.88, 155,941.22 and 62,699.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,000.88, 155,941.22 and 62,699.88 is: 86,525.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,000.88 : 155,941.22 = 62,699.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,000.88/155,941.22 = 62,699.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,000.88x = 155,941.22 × 62,699.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,000.88x = 9,777,495,781.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,495,781.05/113,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,525.84

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