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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,991.41, 155,941.98 and 65,244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,991.41, 155,941.98 and 65,244.70 is: 90,045.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,991.41 : 155,941.98 = 65,244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,991.41/155,941.98 = 65,244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,991.41x = 155,941.98 × 65,244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,991.41x = 10,174,387,702.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,387,702.51/112,991.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,045.67

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