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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,305.61, 154,982.07 and 61,318.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,305.61, 154,982.07 and 61,318.78 is: 84,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,305.61 : 154,982.07 = 61,318.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,305.61/154,982.07 = 61,318.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,305.61x = 154,982.07 × 61,318.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,305.61x = 9,503,311,454.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,311,454.27/112,305.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,620.10

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