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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,244.72, 154,892.88 and 61,256.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,244.72, 154,892.88 and 61,256.16 is: 84,530.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,244.72 : 154,892.88 = 61,256.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,244.72/154,892.88 = 61,256.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,244.72x = 154,892.88 × 61,256.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,244.72x = 9,488,143,040.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,143,040.14/112,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,530.86

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