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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,166.56, 168,083.61 and 45,525.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,166.56, 168,083.61 and 45,525.61 is: 68,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,166.56 : 168,083.61 = 45,525.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,166.56/168,083.61 = 45,525.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,166.56x = 168,083.61 × 45,525.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,166.56x = 7,652,108,876.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,108,876.25/112,166.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,220.95

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