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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,803.84, 155,675.52 and 65,072.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,803.84, 155,675.52 and 65,072.16 is: 89,803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,803.84 : 155,675.52 = 65,072.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,803.84/155,675.52 = 65,072.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,803.84x = 155,675.52 × 65,072.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,803.84x = 10,130,142,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,142,345.52/112,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,803.17

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