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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,385.02, 155,096.03 and 64,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,385.02, 155,096.03 and 64,638.40 is: 89,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,385.02 : 155,096.03 = 64,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,385.02/155,096.03 = 64,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,385.02x = 155,096.03 × 64,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,385.02x = 10,025,159,225.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,159,225.55/112,385.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,203.70

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