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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.77, 155,109.87 and 61,411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.77, 155,109.87 and 61,411.41 is: 84,746.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.77 : 155,109.87 = 61,411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.77/155,109.87 = 61,411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.77x = 155,109.87 × 61,411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.77x = 9,525,514,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,514,739.01/112,399.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,746.75

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