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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,365.48, 155,061.64 and 64,617.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,365.48, 155,061.64 and 64,617.78 is: 89,170.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,365.48 : 155,061.64 = 64,617.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,365.48/155,061.64 = 64,617.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,365.48x = 155,061.64 × 64,617.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,365.48x = 10,019,738,939.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,019,738,939.96/112,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,170.97

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