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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,463.74, 155,216.86 and 64,707.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,463.74, 155,216.86 and 64,707.86 is: 89,306.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,463.74 : 155,216.86 = 64,707.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,463.74/155,216.86 = 64,707.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,463.74x = 155,216.86 × 64,707.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,463.74x = 10,043,751,072.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,751,072.79/112,463.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,306.57

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