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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,452.96, 155,180.72 and 64,721.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,452.96, 155,180.72 and 64,721.68 is: 89,313.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,452.96 : 155,180.72 = 64,721.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,452.96/155,180.72 = 64,721.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,452.96x = 155,180.72 × 64,721.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,452.96x = 10,043,556,902.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,556,902.01/112,452.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,313.41

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