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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,028.09, 168,112.19 and 45,468.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,028.09, 168,112.19 and 45,468.21 is: 68,230.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,028.09 : 168,112.19 = 45,468.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,028.09/168,112.19 = 45,468.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,028.09x = 168,112.19 × 45,468.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,028.09x = 7,643,760,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,760,358.48/112,028.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,230.75

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