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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,055.40, 168,083.10 and 41,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,055.40, 168,083.10 and 41,925.60 is: 62,888.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,055.40 : 168,083.10 = 41,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,055.40/168,083.10 = 41,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,055.40x = 168,083.10 × 41,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,055.40x = 7,046,984,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,984,817.36/112,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,888.40

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