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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,453.60, 112,499.28 and 64,890.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,453.60, 112,499.28 and 64,890.72 is: 89,623.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,453.60 : 112,499.28 = 64,890.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,453.60/112,499.28 = 64,890.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,453.60x = 112,499.28 × 64,890.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,453.60x = 7,300,159,278.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,300,159,278.68/81,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,623.53

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