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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,139.47, 168,018.79 and 67,672.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,139.47, 168,018.79 and 67,672.78 is: 101,394.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,139.47 : 168,018.79 = 67,672.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,139.47/168,018.79 = 67,672.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,139.47x = 168,018.79 × 67,672.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,139.47x = 11,370,298,693.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,298,693.22/112,139.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,394.27

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