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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,997.73, 155,898.24 and 64,564.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,997.73, 155,898.24 and 64,564.91 is: 89,077.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,997.73 : 155,898.24 = 64,564.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,997.73/155,898.24 = 64,564.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,997.73x = 155,898.24 × 64,564.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,997.73x = 10,065,555,055.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,065,555,055.27/112,997.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,077.50

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