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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,487.60, 155,233.04 and 64,740.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,487.60, 155,233.04 and 64,740.94 is: 89,342.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,487.60 : 155,233.04 = 64,740.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,487.60/155,233.04 = 64,740.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,487.60x = 155,233.04 × 64,740.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,487.60x = 10,049,932,928.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,932,928.66/112,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,342.58

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