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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,146.80, 154,762.84 and 61,845.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,146.80, 154,762.84 and 61,845.36 is: 85,346.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,146.80 : 154,762.84 = 61,845.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,146.80/154,762.84 = 61,845.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,146.80x = 154,762.84 × 61,845.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,146.80x = 9,571,363,554.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,363,554.42/112,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,346.74

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