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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,475.68, 155,211.60 and 61,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,475.68, 155,211.60 and 61,487.44 is: 84,850.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,475.68 : 155,211.60 = 61,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,475.68/155,211.60 = 61,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,475.68x = 155,211.60 × 61,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,475.68x = 9,543,563,942.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543,563,942.30/112,475.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,850.02

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