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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,611.47, 155,401.41 and 61,623.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,611.47, 155,401.41 and 61,623.99 is: 85,039.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,611.47 : 155,401.41 = 61,623.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,611.47/155,401.41 = 61,623.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,611.47x = 155,401.41 × 61,623.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,611.47x = 9,576,454,935.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,454,935.83/112,611.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,039.79

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