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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,792.66, 155,643.53 and 65,036.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,792.66, 155,643.53 and 65,036.79 is: 89,744.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,792.66 : 155,643.53 = 65,036.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,792.66/155,643.53 = 65,036.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,792.66x = 155,643.53 × 65,036.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,792.66x = 10,122,555,250.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,555,250.28/112,792.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,744.81

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