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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,456.54, 155,185.43 and 64,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,456.54, 155,185.43 and 64,711.60 is: 89,299.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,456.54 : 155,185.43 = 64,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,456.54/155,185.43 = 64,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,456.54x = 155,185.43 × 64,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,456.54x = 10,042,297,471.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,297,471.99/112,456.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,299.36

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