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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,818.02, 155,690.88 and 61,827.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,818.02, 155,690.88 and 61,827.37 is: 85,322.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,818.02 : 155,690.88 = 61,827.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,818.02/155,690.88 = 61,827.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,818.02x = 155,690.88 × 61,827.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,818.02x = 9,625,957,022.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,625,957,022.31/112,818.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,322.87

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