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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,477.76, 155,219.44 and 64,730.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,477.76, 155,219.44 and 64,730.24 is: 89,327.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,477.76 : 155,219.44 = 64,730.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,477.76/155,219.44 = 64,730.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,477.76x = 155,219.44 × 64,730.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,477.76x = 10,047,391,603.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,391,603.87/112,477.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,327.81

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