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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,773.90, 155,644.56 and 65,017.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,773.90, 155,644.56 and 65,017.92 is: 89,734.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,773.90 : 155,644.56 = 65,017.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,773.90/155,644.56 = 65,017.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,773.90x = 155,644.56 × 65,017.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,773.90x = 10,119,685,550.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,685,550.52/112,773.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,734.29

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