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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,084.02, 168,316.52 and 74,883.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,084.02, 168,316.52 and 74,883.15 is: 112,451.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,084.02 : 168,316.52 = 74,883.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,084.02/168,316.52 = 74,883.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,084.02x = 168,316.52 × 74,883.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,084.02x = 12,604,070,840.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,604,070,840.22/112,084.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,451.99

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