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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,080.62, 168,123.33 and 33,196.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,080.62, 168,123.33 and 33,196.46 is: 49,795.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,080.62 : 168,123.33 = 33,196.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,080.62/168,123.33 = 33,196.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,080.62x = 168,123.33 × 33,196.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,080.62x = 5,581,099,399.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,099,399.41/112,080.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,795.40

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