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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,012.32, 154,578.81 and 61,027.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,012.32, 154,578.81 and 61,027.48 is: 84,218.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,012.32 : 154,578.81 = 61,027.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,012.32/154,578.81 = 61,027.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,012.32x = 154,578.81 × 61,027.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,012.32x = 9,433,554,273.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,554,273.35/112,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,218.90

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