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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,836.43, 155,708.49 and 65,086.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,836.43, 155,708.49 and 65,086.93 is: 89,816.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,836.43 : 155,708.49 = 65,086.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,836.43/155,708.49 = 65,086.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,836.43x = 155,708.49 × 65,086.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,836.43x = 10,134,587,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,134,587,589.04/112,836.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,816.63

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