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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,024.17, 168,069.06 and 33,140.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,024.17, 168,069.06 and 33,140.52 is: 49,720.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,024.17 : 168,069.06 = 33,140.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,024.17/168,069.06 = 33,140.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,024.17x = 168,069.06 × 33,140.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,024.17x = 5,569,896,044.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,896,044.31/112,024.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,720.48

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