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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,972.69, 155,901.00 and 65,225.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,972.69, 155,901.00 and 65,225.01 is: 90,009.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,972.69 : 155,901.00 = 65,225.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,972.69/155,901.00 = 65,225.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,972.69x = 155,901.00 × 65,225.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,972.69x = 10,168,645,113.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,168,645,113.23/112,972.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,009.76

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