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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,752.32, 155,560.29 and 65,004.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,752.32, 155,560.29 and 65,004.62 is: 89,684.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,752.32 : 155,560.29 = 65,004.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,752.32/155,560.29 = 65,004.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,752.32x = 155,560.29 × 65,004.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,752.32x = 10,112,137,538.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,137,538.54/112,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,684.52

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