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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,607.25, 155,399.97 and 61,624.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,607.25, 155,399.97 and 61,624.50 is: 85,042.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,607.25 : 155,399.97 = 61,624.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,607.25/155,399.97 = 61,624.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,607.25x = 155,399.97 × 61,624.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,607.25x = 9,576,445,099.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,445,099.61/112,607.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,042.89

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