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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,524.88, 155,272.68 and 64,768.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,524.88, 155,272.68 and 64,768.72 is: 89,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,524.88 : 155,272.68 = 64,768.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,524.88/155,272.68 = 64,768.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,524.88x = 155,272.68 × 64,768.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,524.88x = 10,056,812,734.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,812,734.57/112,524.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,374.13

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