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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,315.72, 154,995.60 and 64,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,315.72, 154,995.60 and 64,578.40 is: 89,118.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,315.72 : 154,995.60 = 64,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,315.72/154,995.60 = 64,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,315.72x = 154,995.60 × 64,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,315.72x = 10,009,367,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,009,367,855.04/112,315.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,118.14

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