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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,358.98, 155,054.48 and 61,371.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,358.98, 155,054.48 and 61,371.75 is: 84,692.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,358.98 : 155,054.48 = 61,371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,358.98/155,054.48 = 61,371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,358.98x = 155,054.48 × 61,371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,358.98x = 9,515,963,700.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,963,700.81/112,358.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,692.51

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