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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,002.83, 168,028.82 and 82,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,002.83, 168,028.82 and 82,330.70 is: 123,514.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,002.83 : 168,028.82 = 82,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,002.83/168,028.82 = 82,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,002.83x = 168,028.82 × 82,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,002.83x = 13,833,929,959.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,833,929,959.12/112,002.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,514.12

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