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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,194.27, 168,290.07 and 32,234.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,194.27, 168,290.07 and 32,234.21 is: 48,350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,194.27 : 168,290.07 = 32,234.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,194.27/168,290.07 = 32,234.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,194.27x = 168,290.07 × 32,234.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,194.27x = 5,424,696,454.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,696,454.67/112,194.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,350.92

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