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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,716.96, 155,549.16 and 64,969.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,716.96, 155,549.16 and 64,969.98 is: 89,658.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,716.96 : 155,549.16 = 64,969.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,716.96/155,549.16 = 64,969.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,716.96x = 155,549.16 × 64,969.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,716.96x = 10,106,025,814.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,025,814.22/112,716.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,658.43

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