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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,243.55, 154,891.28 and 61,254.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,243.55, 154,891.28 and 61,254.99 is: 84,529.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,243.55 : 154,891.28 = 61,254.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,243.55/154,891.28 = 61,254.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,243.55x = 154,891.28 × 61,254.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,243.55x = 9,487,863,501.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,487,863,501.21/112,243.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,529.26

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