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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,073.04, 168,086.28 and 33,168.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,073.04, 168,086.28 and 33,168.76 is: 49,746.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,073.04 : 168,086.28 = 33,168.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,073.04/168,086.28 = 33,168.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,073.04x = 168,086.28 × 33,168.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,073.04x = 5,575,213,480.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,213,480.61/112,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,746.25

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