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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,478.59, 155,227.26 and 64,730.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,478.59, 155,227.26 and 64,730.89 is: 89,332.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,478.59 : 155,227.26 = 64,730.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,478.59/155,227.26 = 64,730.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,478.59x = 155,227.26 × 64,730.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,478.59x = 10,047,998,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,998,692.06/112,478.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,332.54

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