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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,939.05, 155,843.19 and 65,208.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,939.05, 155,843.19 and 65,208.18 is: 89,979.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,939.05 : 155,843.19 = 65,208.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,939.05/155,843.19 = 65,208.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,939.05x = 155,843.19 × 65,208.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,939.05x = 10,162,250,785.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,250,785.29/112,939.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,979.96

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