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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,906.02, 155,817.20 and 65,162.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,906.02, 155,817.20 and 65,162.44 is: 89,928.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,906.02 : 155,817.20 = 65,162.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,906.02/155,817.20 = 65,162.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,906.02x = 155,817.20 × 65,162.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,906.02x = 10,153,429,303.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,153,429,303.65/112,906.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,928.15

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