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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,138.64, 168,207.96 and 62,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,138.64, 168,207.96 and 62,925.20 is: 94,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,138.64 : 168,207.96 = 62,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,138.64/168,207.96 = 62,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,138.64x = 168,207.96 × 62,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,138.64x = 10,584,519,524.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,519,524.59/112,138.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,387.80

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