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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,751.82, 155,559.60 and 65,004.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,751.82, 155,559.60 and 65,004.12 is: 89,683.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,751.82 : 155,559.60 = 65,004.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,751.82/155,559.60 = 65,004.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,751.82x = 155,559.60 × 65,004.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,751.82x = 10,112,014,905.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,014,905.55/112,751.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,683.83

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