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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,141.80, 154,759.14 and 64,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,141.80, 154,759.14 and 64,404.72 is: 88,880.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,141.80 : 154,759.14 = 64,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,141.80/154,759.14 = 64,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,141.80x = 154,759.14 × 64,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,141.80x = 9,967,219,079.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,967,219,079.14/112,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,880.50

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