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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,777.90, 155,650.08 and 65,021.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,777.90, 155,650.08 and 65,021.92 is: 89,739.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,777.90 : 155,650.08 = 65,021.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,777.90/155,650.08 = 65,021.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,777.90x = 155,650.08 × 65,021.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,777.90x = 10,120,667,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,667,049.75/112,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,739.81

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