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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,886.98, 155,789.09 and 64,493.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,886.98, 155,789.09 and 64,493.14 is: 89,003.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,886.98 : 155,789.09 = 64,493.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,886.98/155,789.09 = 64,493.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,886.98x = 155,789.09 × 64,493.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,886.98x = 10,047,327,591.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,327,591.84/112,886.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,003.42

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