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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,847.43, 155,723.67 and 65,097.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,847.43, 155,723.67 and 65,097.93 is: 89,831.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,847.43 : 155,723.67 = 65,097.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,847.43/155,723.67 = 65,097.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,847.43x = 155,723.67 × 65,097.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,847.43x = 10,137,288,569.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,288,569.00/112,847.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,831.81

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