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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,179.89, 154,834.82 and 64,460.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,179.89, 154,834.82 and 64,460.91 is: 88,971.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,179.89 : 154,834.82 = 64,460.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,179.89/154,834.82 = 64,460.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,179.89x = 154,834.82 × 64,460.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,179.89x = 9,980,793,715.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,793,715.64/112,179.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,971.33

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