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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,383.60, 173,075.40 and 62,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,383.60, 173,075.40 and 62,895.60 is: 94,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,383.60 : 173,075.40 = 62,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,383.60/173,075.40 = 62,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,383.60x = 173,075.40 × 62,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,383.60x = 10,885,681,128.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,681,128.24/115,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,343.40

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