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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.81, 155,109.89 and 61,411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.81, 155,109.89 and 61,411.44 is: 84,746.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.81 : 155,109.89 = 61,411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.81/155,109.89 = 61,411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.81x = 155,109.89 × 61,411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.81x = 9,525,521,856.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,521,856.67/112,399.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,746.78

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