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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,246.99, 154,900.52 and 61,945.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,246.99, 154,900.52 and 61,945.63 is: 85,484.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,246.99 : 154,900.52 = 61,945.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,246.99/154,900.52 = 61,945.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,246.99x = 154,900.52 × 61,945.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,246.99x = 9,595,410,298.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,410,298.73/112,246.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,484.79

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