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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,898.66, 155,798.86 and 65,150.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,898.66, 155,798.86 and 65,150.98 is: 89,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,898.66 : 155,798.86 = 65,150.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,898.66/155,798.86 = 65,150.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,898.66x = 155,798.86 × 65,150.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,898.66x = 10,150,448,411.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,448,411.88/112,898.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,907.61

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