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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,344.91, 155,037.17 and 61,359.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,344.91, 155,037.17 and 61,359.12 is: 84,676.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,344.91 : 155,037.17 = 61,359.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,344.91/155,037.17 = 61,359.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,344.91x = 155,037.17 × 61,359.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,344.91x = 9,512,944,471.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,512,944,471.89/112,344.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,676.24

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