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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,166.40, 168,249.60 and 67,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,166.40, 168,249.60 and 67,929.60 is: 101,894.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,166.40 : 168,249.60 = 67,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,166.40/168,249.60 = 67,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,166.40x = 168,249.60 × 67,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,166.40x = 11,429,128,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,429,128,028.16/112,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,894.40

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