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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,658.31, 155,486.57 and 64,276.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,658.31, 155,486.57 and 64,276.02 is: 88,711.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,658.31 : 155,486.57 = 64,276.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,658.31/155,486.57 = 64,276.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,658.31x = 155,486.57 × 64,276.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,658.31x = 9,994,058,104.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,994,058,104.00/112,658.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,711.24

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