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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,648.80, 155,458.80 and 64,911.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,648.80, 155,458.80 and 64,911.72 is: 89,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,648.80 : 155,458.80 = 64,911.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,648.80/155,458.80 = 64,911.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,648.80x = 155,458.80 × 64,911.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,648.80x = 10,091,098,097.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,091,098,097.14/112,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,580.17

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