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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,749.92, 155,622.86 and 65,031.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,749.92, 155,622.86 and 65,031.92 is: 89,760.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,749.92 : 155,622.86 = 65,031.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,749.92/155,622.86 = 65,031.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,749.92x = 155,622.86 × 65,031.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,749.92x = 10,120,453,381.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,453,381.69/112,749.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,760.18

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