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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,675, 155,445.96 and 64,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,675, 155,445.96 and 64,902.76 is: 89,539.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,675 : 155,445.96 = 64,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,675/155,445.96 = 64,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,675x = 155,445.96 × 64,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,675x = 10,088,871,834.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,871,834.85/112,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,539.58

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