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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,009.60, 168,014.40 and 67,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,009.60, 168,014.40 and 67,772.80 is: 101,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,009.60 : 168,014.40 = 67,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,009.60/168,014.40 = 67,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,009.60x = 168,014.40 × 67,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,009.60x = 11,386,806,328.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,386,806,328.32/112,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,659.20

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