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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,822.49, 155,710.58 and 65,074.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,822.49, 155,710.58 and 65,074.79 is: 89,812.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,822.49 : 155,710.58 = 65,074.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,822.49/155,710.58 = 65,074.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,822.49x = 155,710.58 × 65,074.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,822.49x = 10,132,832,190.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,832,190.35/112,822.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,812.17

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