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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,109.54, 168,135.65 and 33,205.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,109.54, 168,135.65 and 33,205.31 is: 49,799.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,109.54 : 168,135.65 = 33,205.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,109.54/168,135.65 = 33,205.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,109.54x = 168,135.65 × 33,205.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,109.54x = 5,582,996,128.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,996,128.63/112,109.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,799.48

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