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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,822.99, 155,711.27 and 65,075.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,822.99, 155,711.27 and 65,075.29 is: 89,812.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,822.99 : 155,711.27 = 65,075.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,822.99/155,711.27 = 65,075.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,822.99x = 155,711.27 × 65,075.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,822.99x = 10,132,956,051.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,956,051.52/112,822.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,812.87

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