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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,993.56, 155,931.10 and 64,596.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,993.56, 155,931.10 and 64,596.53 is: 89,143.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,993.56 : 155,931.10 = 64,596.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,993.56/155,931.10 = 64,596.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,993.56x = 155,931.10 × 64,596.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,993.56x = 10,072,608,207.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,608,207.42/112,993.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,143.21

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