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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,371.40, 155,037.54 and 64,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,371.40, 155,037.54 and 64,607.56 is: 89,138.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,371.40 : 155,037.54 = 64,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,371.40/155,037.54 = 64,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,371.40x = 155,037.54 × 64,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,371.40x = 10,016,597,167.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,016,597,167.80/112,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,138.31

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