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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,467.50, 155,205.18 and 61,480.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,467.50, 155,205.18 and 61,480.45 is: 84,843.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,467.50 : 155,205.18 = 61,480.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,467.50/155,205.18 = 61,480.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,467.50x = 155,205.18 × 61,480.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,467.50x = 9,542,084,502.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,542,084,502.74/112,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,843.04

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