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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,508.80, 155,262.30 and 61,521.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,508.80, 155,262.30 and 61,521.76 is: 84,900.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,508.80 : 155,262.30 = 61,521.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,508.80/155,262.30 = 61,521.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,508.80x = 155,262.30 × 61,521.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,508.80x = 9,552,009,957.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,009,957.65/112,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,900.11

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