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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,702.23, 155,529.33 and 61,019.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,702.23, 155,529.33 and 61,019.88 is: 84,207.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,702.23 : 155,529.33 = 61,019.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,702.23/155,529.33 = 61,019.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,702.23x = 155,529.33 × 61,019.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,702.23x = 9,490,381,053.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,381,053.08/112,702.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,207.57

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