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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,375.94, 155,071.94 and 61,378.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,375.94, 155,071.94 and 61,378.34 is: 84,698.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,375.94 : 155,071.94 = 61,378.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,375.94/155,071.94 = 61,378.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,375.94x = 155,071.94 × 61,378.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,375.94x = 9,518,057,175.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,518,057,175.53/112,375.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,698.36

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