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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,891.53, 155,795.07 and 64,501.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,891.53, 155,795.07 and 64,501.42 is: 89,014.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,891.53 : 155,795.07 = 64,501.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,891.53/155,795.07 = 64,501.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,891.53x = 155,795.07 × 64,501.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,891.53x = 10,049,003,244.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,003,244.00/112,891.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,014.68

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