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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,464.74, 155,218.24 and 64,708.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,464.74, 155,218.24 and 64,708.86 is: 89,307.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,464.74 : 155,218.24 = 64,708.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,464.74/155,218.24 = 64,708.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,464.74x = 155,218.24 × 64,708.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,464.74x = 10,043,995,361.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,995,361.61/112,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,307.95

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