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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,038.72, 154,619.52 and 64,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,038.72, 154,619.52 and 64,291.68 is: 88,726.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,038.72 : 154,619.52 = 64,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,038.72/154,619.52 = 64,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,038.72x = 154,619.52 × 64,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,038.72x = 9,940,748,701.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,748,701.59/112,038.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,726.01

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