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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,520.57, 155,294.69 and 64,773.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,520.57, 155,294.69 and 64,773.50 is: 89,396.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,520.57 : 155,294.69 = 64,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,520.57/155,294.69 = 64,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,520.57x = 155,294.69 × 64,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,520.57x = 10,058,979,502.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,979,502.37/112,520.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,396.81

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