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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,950.48, 155,872.85 and 61,963.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,950.48, 155,872.85 and 61,963.31 is: 85,510.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,950.48 : 155,872.85 = 61,963.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,950.48/155,872.85 = 61,963.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,950.48x = 155,872.85 × 61,963.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,950.48x = 9,658,396,635.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,396,635.95/112,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,510.01

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