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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,894.46, 155,807.80 and 65,146.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,894.46, 155,807.80 and 65,146.78 is: 89,910.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,894.46 : 155,807.80 = 65,146.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,894.46/155,807.80 = 65,146.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,894.46x = 155,807.80 × 65,146.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,894.46x = 10,150,376,867.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,376,867.23/112,894.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,910.32

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