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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,518.72, 155,294.01 and 64,761.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,518.72, 155,294.01 and 64,761.93 is: 89,381.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,518.72 : 155,294.01 = 64,761.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,518.72/155,294.01 = 64,761.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,518.72x = 155,294.01 × 64,761.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,518.72x = 10,057,139,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,139,805.04/112,518.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,381.93

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