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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,895.46, 155,809.18 and 65,147.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,895.46, 155,809.18 and 65,147.78 is: 89,911.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,895.46 : 155,809.18 = 65,147.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,895.46/155,809.18 = 65,147.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,895.46x = 155,809.18 × 65,147.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,895.46x = 10,150,622,180.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,622,180.62/112,895.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,911.70

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