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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,303.40, 154,972.04 and 61,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,303.40, 154,972.04 and 61,305.98 is: 84,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,303.40 : 154,972.04 = 61,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,303.40/154,972.04 = 61,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,303.40x = 154,972.04 × 61,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,303.40x = 9,500,712,784.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,500,712,784.80/112,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,598.62

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