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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,465.59, 155,216.15 and 64,717.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,465.59, 155,216.15 and 64,717.91 is: 89,318.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,465.59 : 155,216.15 = 64,717.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,465.59/155,216.15 = 64,717.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,465.59x = 155,216.15 × 64,717.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,465.59x = 10,045,264,826.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,264,826.25/112,465.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,318.56

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