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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,200.56, 168,326.80 and 33,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,200.56, 168,326.80 and 33,313.04 is: 49,977.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,200.56 : 168,326.80 = 33,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,200.56/168,326.80 = 33,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,200.56x = 168,326.80 × 33,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,200.56x = 5,607,477,421.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,477,421.47/112,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,977.27

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