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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,322.50, 155,011.37 and 61,339.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,322.50, 155,011.37 and 61,339.97 is: 84,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,322.50 : 155,011.37 = 61,339.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,322.50/155,011.37 = 61,339.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,322.50x = 155,011.37 × 61,339.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,322.50x = 9,508,392,785.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,508,392,785.46/112,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,652.61

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