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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,911.77, 155,807.02 and 65,180.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,911.77, 155,807.02 and 65,180.50 is: 89,942.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,911.77 : 155,807.02 = 65,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,911.77/155,807.02 = 65,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,911.77x = 155,807.02 × 65,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,911.77x = 10,155,579,467.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,579,467.11/112,911.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,942.61

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