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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,756.50, 155,565.27 and 64,323.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,756.50, 155,565.27 and 64,323.63 is: 88,744.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,756.50 : 155,565.27 = 64,323.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,756.50/155,565.27 = 64,323.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,756.50x = 155,565.27 × 64,323.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,756.50x = 10,006,522,868.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,006,522,868.33/112,756.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,744.53

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