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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,344.73, 155,036.90 and 61,358.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,344.73, 155,036.90 and 61,358.93 is: 84,675.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,344.73 : 155,036.90 = 61,358.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,344.73/155,036.90 = 61,358.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,344.73x = 155,036.90 × 61,358.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,344.73x = 9,512,897,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,512,897,212.54/112,344.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,675.96

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