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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,033.09, 168,049.23 and 52,836.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,033.09, 168,049.23 and 52,836.67 is: 79,254.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,033.09 : 168,049.23 = 52,836.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,033.09/168,049.23 = 52,836.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,033.09x = 168,049.23 × 52,836.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,033.09x = 8,879,161,709.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,161,709.26/112,033.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,254.81

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