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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,970.84, 155,899.50 and 65,222.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,970.84, 155,899.50 and 65,222.96 is: 90,007.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,970.84 : 155,899.50 = 65,222.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,970.84/155,899.50 = 65,222.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,970.84x = 155,899.50 × 65,222.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,970.84x = 10,168,226,852.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,168,226,852.52/112,970.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,007.54

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