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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,099.01, 168,158.16 and 32,137.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,099.01, 168,158.16 and 32,137.29 is: 48,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,099.01 : 168,158.16 = 32,137.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,099.01/168,158.16 = 32,137.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,099.01x = 168,158.16 × 32,137.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,099.01x = 5,404,147,553.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,147,553.79/112,099.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,208.70

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