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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,791.29, 155,641.62 and 65,035.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,791.29, 155,641.62 and 65,035.41 is: 89,742.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,791.29 : 155,641.62 = 65,035.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,791.29/155,641.62 = 65,035.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,791.29x = 155,641.62 × 65,035.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,791.29x = 10,122,216,569.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,216,569.76/112,791.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,742.89

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