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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,820.92, 155,673.10 and 64,400.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,820.92, 155,673.10 and 64,400.72 is: 88,861.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,820.92 : 155,673.10 = 64,400.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,820.92/155,673.10 = 64,400.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,820.92x = 155,673.10 × 64,400.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,820.92x = 10,025,459,724.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,459,724.63/112,820.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,861.71

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