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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,144.80, 154,763.28 and 64,407.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,144.80, 154,763.28 and 64,407.72 is: 88,884.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,144.80 : 154,763.28 = 64,407.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,144.80/154,763.28 = 64,407.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,144.80x = 154,763.28 × 64,407.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,144.80x = 9,967,950,004.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,967,950,004.52/112,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,884.64

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