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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,082.76, 168,124.68 and 33,198.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,082.76, 168,124.68 and 33,198.48 is: 49,797.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,082.76 : 168,124.68 = 33,198.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,082.76/168,124.68 = 33,198.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,082.76x = 168,124.68 × 33,198.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,082.76x = 5,581,483,826.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,483,826.49/112,082.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,797.88

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