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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,045.83, 168,065.37 and 45,484.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,045.83, 168,065.37 and 45,484.35 is: 68,225.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,045.83 : 168,065.37 = 45,484.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,045.83/168,065.37 = 45,484.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,045.83x = 168,065.37 × 45,484.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,045.83x = 7,644,344,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,644,344,111.96/112,045.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,225.15

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