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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,718.59, 155,550.17 and 64,319.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,718.59, 155,550.17 and 64,319.37 is: 88,759.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,718.59 : 155,550.17 = 64,319.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,718.59/155,550.17 = 64,319.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,718.59x = 155,550.17 × 64,319.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,718.59x = 10,004,888,515.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,004,888,515.28/112,718.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,759.88

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