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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,087.02, 168,130.80 and 33,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,087.02, 168,130.80 and 33,202.20 is: 49,803.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,087.02 : 168,130.80 = 33,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,087.02/168,130.80 = 33,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,087.02x = 168,130.80 × 33,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,087.02x = 5,582,312,447.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,312,447.76/112,087.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,803.38

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