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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,019.34, 155,967.86 and 62,035.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,019.34, 155,967.86 and 62,035.45 is: 85,609.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,019.34 : 155,967.86 = 62,035.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,019.34/155,967.86 = 62,035.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,019.34x = 155,967.86 × 62,035.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,019.34x = 9,675,536,380.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,536,380.64/113,019.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,609.56

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