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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,454.95, 155,187.70 and 61,468.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,454.95, 155,187.70 and 61,468.02 is: 84,825.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,454.95 : 155,187.70 = 61,468.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,454.95/155,187.70 = 61,468.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,454.95x = 155,187.70 × 61,468.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,454.95x = 9,539,080,142.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,539,080,142.24/112,454.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,825.79

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