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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,750.89, 155,594.36 and 61,763.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,750.89, 155,594.36 and 61,763.15 is: 85,232.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,750.89 : 155,594.36 = 61,763.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,750.89/155,594.36 = 61,763.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,750.89x = 155,594.36 × 61,763.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,750.89x = 9,609,997,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,609,997,172.27/112,750.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,232.12

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