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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,017.73, 168,059.40 and 33,134.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,017.73, 168,059.40 and 33,134.06 is: 49,710.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,017.73 : 168,059.40 = 33,134.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,017.73/168,059.40 = 33,134.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,017.73x = 168,059.40 × 33,134.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,017.73x = 5,568,490,367.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,490,367.42/112,017.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,710.79

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