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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,107.85, 168,133.12 and 33,203.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,107.85, 168,133.12 and 33,203.62 is: 49,796.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,107.85 : 168,133.12 = 33,203.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,107.85/168,133.12 = 33,203.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,107.85x = 168,133.12 × 33,203.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,107.85x = 5,582,628,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,628,353.05/112,107.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,796.95

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