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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,401.18, 155,111.79 and 61,412.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,401.18, 155,111.79 and 61,412.79 is: 84,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,401.18 : 155,111.79 = 61,412.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,401.18/155,111.79 = 61,412.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,401.18x = 155,111.79 × 61,412.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,401.18x = 9,525,847,785.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,847,785.79/112,401.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,748.65

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