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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,812.08, 155,697 and 65,055.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,812.08, 155,697 and 65,055.92 is: 89,786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,812.08 : 155,697 = 65,055.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,812.08/155,697 = 65,055.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,812.08x = 155,697 × 65,055.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,812.08x = 10,129,011,576.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129,011,576.24/112,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,786.59

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