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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,663.88, 155,474.87 and 61,676.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,663.88, 155,474.87 and 61,676.00 is: 85,112.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,663.88 : 155,474.87 = 61,676.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,663.88/155,474.87 = 61,676.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,663.88x = 155,474.87 × 61,676.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,663.88x = 9,589,066,996.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,589,066,996.37/112,663.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,112.17

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