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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,354.86, 155,048.37 and 64,608.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,354.86, 155,048.37 and 64,608.36 is: 89,158.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,354.86 : 155,048.37 = 64,608.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,354.86/155,048.37 = 64,608.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,354.86x = 155,048.37 × 64,608.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,354.86x = 10,017,420,906.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,017,420,906.37/112,354.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,158.77

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