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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,368, 155,068.40 and 64,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,368, 155,068.40 and 64,624.16 is: 89,181.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,368 : 155,068.40 = 64,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,368/155,068.40 = 64,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,368x = 155,068.40 × 64,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,368x = 10,021,165,092.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,021,165,092.54/112,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,181.66

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