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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,136.00, 168,236.47 and 33,252.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,136.00, 168,236.47 and 33,252.13 is: 49,887.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,136.00 : 168,236.47 = 33,252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,136.00/168,236.47 = 33,252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,136.00x = 168,236.47 × 33,252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,136.00x = 5,594,220,633.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,220,633.72/112,136.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,887.82

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