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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,684.93, 155,499.28 and 61,687.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,684.93, 155,499.28 and 61,687.89 is: 85,126.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,684.93 : 155,499.28 = 61,687.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,684.93/155,499.28 = 61,687.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,684.93x = 155,499.28 × 61,687.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,684.93x = 9,592,422,479.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,422,479.72/112,684.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,126.05

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