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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,066.80, 167,952.60 and 82,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,066.80, 167,952.60 and 82,345.20 is: 123,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,066.80 : 167,952.60 = 82,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,066.80/167,952.60 = 82,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,066.80x = 167,952.60 × 82,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,066.80x = 13,830,090,437.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,090,437.52/112,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,409.35

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