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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,479.09, 155,227.95 and 64,731.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,479.09, 155,227.95 and 64,731.39 is: 89,333.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,479.09 : 155,227.95 = 64,731.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,479.09/155,227.95 = 64,731.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,479.09x = 155,227.95 × 64,731.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,479.09x = 10,048,120,970.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,048,120,970.35/112,479.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,333.23

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