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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,897.91, 155,797.83 and 65,150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,897.91, 155,797.83 and 65,150.24 is: 89,906.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,897.91 : 155,797.83 = 65,150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,897.91/155,797.83 = 65,150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,897.91x = 155,797.83 × 65,150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,897.91x = 10,150,265,236.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,265,236.99/112,897.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,906.58

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