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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,079.70, 168,119.55 and 64,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,079.70, 168,119.55 and 64,775.70 is: 97,163.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,079.70 : 168,119.55 = 64,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,079.70/168,119.55 = 64,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,079.70x = 168,119.55 × 64,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,079.70x = 10,890,061,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,890,061,534.94/112,079.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,163.55

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