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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,859.44, 155,757.17 and 64,468.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,859.44, 155,757.17 and 64,468.61 is: 88,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,859.44 : 155,757.17 = 64,468.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,859.44/155,757.17 = 64,468.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,859.44x = 155,757.17 × 64,468.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,859.44x = 10,041,447,146.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,447,146.30/112,859.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,973.04

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