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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,577.62, 155,356.55 and 61,589.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,577.62, 155,356.55 and 61,589.43 is: 84,993.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,577.62 : 155,356.55 = 61,589.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,577.62/155,356.55 = 61,589.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,577.62x = 155,356.55 × 61,589.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,577.62x = 9,568,320,584.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,320,584.48/112,577.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,993.10

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