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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,903.20, 155,826.72 and 65,149.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,903.20, 155,826.72 and 65,149.92 is: 89,918.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,903.20 : 155,826.72 = 65,149.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,903.20/155,826.72 = 65,149.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,903.20x = 155,826.72 × 65,149.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,903.20x = 10,152,098,341.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,098,341.86/112,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,918.61

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