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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,041.29, 168,111.59 and 58,720.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,041.29, 168,111.59 and 58,720.59 is: 88,106.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,041.29 : 168,111.59 = 58,720.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,041.29/168,111.59 = 58,720.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,041.29x = 168,111.59 × 58,720.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,041.29x = 9,871,611,750.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,871,611,750.64/112,041.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,106.91

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