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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,464.59, 155,214.77 and 64,716.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,464.59, 155,214.77 and 64,716.91 is: 89,317.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,464.59 : 155,214.77 = 64,716.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,464.59/155,214.77 = 64,716.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,464.59x = 155,214.77 × 64,716.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,464.59x = 10,045,019,589.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,019,589.14/112,464.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,317.18

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