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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,783.56, 155,646.48 and 64,398.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,783.56, 155,646.48 and 64,398.59 is: 88,873.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,783.56 : 155,646.48 = 64,398.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,783.56/155,646.48 = 64,398.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,783.56x = 155,646.48 × 64,398.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,783.56x = 10,023,413,850.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,023,413,850.46/112,783.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,873.00

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