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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,355.24, 155,047.50 and 64,607.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,355.24, 155,047.50 and 64,607.49 is: 89,156.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,355.24 : 155,047.50 = 64,607.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,355.24/155,047.50 = 64,607.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,355.24x = 155,047.50 × 64,607.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,355.24x = 10,017,229,805.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,017,229,805.78/112,355.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,156.77

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