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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,645.40, 155,448.29 and 61,656.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,645.40, 155,448.29 and 61,656.94 is: 85,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,645.40 : 155,448.29 = 61,656.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,645.40/155,448.29 = 61,656.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,645.40x = 155,448.29 × 61,656.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,645.40x = 9,584,464,804.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584,464,804.11/112,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,085.27

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