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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,797.30, 155,649.90 and 65,041.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,797.30, 155,649.90 and 65,041.42 is: 89,751.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,797.30 : 155,649.90 = 65,041.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,797.30/155,649.90 = 65,041.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,797.30x = 155,649.90 × 65,041.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,797.30x = 10,123,690,518.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,690,518.86/112,797.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,751.18

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