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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,686.51, 155,514.87 and 64,942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,686.51, 155,514.87 and 64,942.93 is: 89,625.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,686.51 : 155,514.87 = 64,942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,686.51/155,514.87 = 64,942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,686.51x = 155,514.87 × 64,942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,686.51x = 10,099,591,316.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,099,591,316.37/112,686.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,625.56

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