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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,131.94, 168,197.90 and 76,964.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,131.94, 168,197.90 and 76,964.98 is: 115,447.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,131.94 : 168,197.90 = 76,964.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,131.94/168,197.90 = 76,964.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,131.94x = 168,197.90 × 76,964.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,131.94x = 12,945,348,009.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,945,348,009.54/112,131.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,447.46

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