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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,486.34, 155,270.24 and 64,758.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,486.34, 155,270.24 and 64,758.71 is: 89,389.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,486.34 : 155,270.24 = 64,758.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,486.34/155,270.24 = 64,758.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,486.34x = 155,270.24 × 64,758.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,486.34x = 10,055,100,168.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,100,168.75/112,486.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,389.52

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