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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,166.16, 168,238.12 and 45,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,166.16, 168,238.12 and 45,610.24 is: 68,410.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,166.16 : 168,238.12 = 45,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,166.16/168,238.12 = 45,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,166.16x = 168,238.12 × 45,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,166.16x = 7,673,381,030.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,381,030.35/112,166.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,410.84

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