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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,073.60, 154,660.80 and 61,772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,073.60, 154,660.80 and 61,772.48 is: 85,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,073.60 : 154,660.80 = 61,772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,073.60/154,660.80 = 61,772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,073.60x = 154,660.80 × 61,772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,073.60x = 9,553,781,174.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,553,781,174.78/112,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,245.60

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