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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,374.94, 155,070.55 and 61,377.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,374.94, 155,070.55 and 61,377.34 is: 84,696.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,374.94 : 155,070.55 = 61,377.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,374.94/155,070.55 = 61,377.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,374.94x = 155,070.55 × 61,377.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,374.94x = 9,517,817,871.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,517,817,871.34/112,374.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,696.98

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