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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,312.35, 154,989.86 and 61,324.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,312.35, 154,989.86 and 61,324.92 is: 84,627.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,312.35 : 154,989.86 = 61,324.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,312.35/154,989.86 = 61,324.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,312.35x = 154,989.86 × 61,324.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,312.35x = 9,504,740,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,740,458.69/112,312.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,627.74

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