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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,469.76, 155,208.42 and 64,722.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,469.76, 155,208.42 and 64,722.24 is: 89,316.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,469.76 : 155,208.42 = 64,722.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,469.76/155,208.42 = 64,722.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,469.76x = 155,208.42 × 64,722.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,469.76x = 10,045,436,609.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,045,436,609.26/112,469.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,316.78

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