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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,039.04, 168,011.04 and 33,132.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,039.04, 168,011.04 and 33,132.08 is: 49,684.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,039.04 : 168,011.04 = 33,132.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,039.04/168,011.04 = 33,132.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,039.04x = 168,011.04 × 33,132.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,039.04x = 5,566,555,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,555,218.16/112,039.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,684.07

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