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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,910.10, 155,804.72 and 65,178.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,910.10, 155,804.72 and 65,178.83 is: 89,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,910.10 : 155,804.72 = 65,178.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,910.10/155,804.72 = 65,178.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,910.10x = 155,804.72 × 65,178.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,910.10x = 10,155,168,253.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,168,253.16/112,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,940.30

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