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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,820.99, 155,708.51 and 65,073.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,820.99, 155,708.51 and 65,073.29 is: 89,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,820.99 : 155,708.51 = 65,073.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,820.99/155,708.51 = 65,073.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,820.99x = 155,708.51 × 65,073.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,820.99x = 10,132,463,922.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,463,922.79/112,820.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,810.10

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