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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,539.42, 155,287.15 and 64,783.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,539.42, 155,287.15 and 64,783.54 is: 89,391.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,539.42 : 155,287.15 = 64,783.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,539.42/155,287.15 = 64,783.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,539.42x = 155,287.15 × 64,783.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,539.42x = 10,060,051,447.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,051,447.13/112,539.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,391.35

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