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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,835.60, 155,707.68 and 65,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,835.60, 155,707.68 and 65,104.34 is: 89,840.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,835.60 : 155,707.68 = 65,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,835.60/155,707.68 = 65,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,835.60x = 155,707.68 × 65,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,835.60x = 10,137,245,739.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,245,739.33/112,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,840.85

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