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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,792.90, 155,643.86 and 65,037.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,792.90, 155,643.86 and 65,037.02 is: 89,745.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,792.90 : 155,643.86 = 65,037.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,792.90/155,643.86 = 65,037.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,792.90x = 155,643.86 × 65,037.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,792.90x = 10,122,612,835.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,612,835.70/112,792.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,745.12

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