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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,759.32, 185,985.08 and 112,059.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,759.32, 185,985.08 and 112,059.28 is: 154,656.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,759.32 : 185,985.08 = 112,059.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,759.32/185,985.08 = 112,059.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,759.32x = 185,985.08 × 112,059.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,759.32x = 20,841,354,155.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,841,354,155.54/134,759.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,656.12

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