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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,598.71, 155,383.82 and 61,611.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,598.71, 155,383.82 and 61,611.23 is: 85,022.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,598.71 : 155,383.82 = 61,611.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,598.71/155,383.82 = 61,611.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,598.71x = 155,383.82 × 61,611.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,598.71x = 9,573,388,272.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,388,272.30/112,598.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,022.18

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