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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,910.68, 155,805.51 and 65,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,910.68, 155,805.51 and 65,179.40 is: 89,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,910.68 : 155,805.51 = 65,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,910.68/155,805.51 = 65,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,910.68x = 155,805.51 × 65,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,910.68x = 10,155,310,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,310,401.25/112,910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,941.10

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