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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,256.83, 168,384.84 and 29,150.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,256.83, 168,384.84 and 29,150.83 is: 43,726.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,256.83 : 168,384.84 = 29,150.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,256.83/168,384.84 = 29,150.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,256.83x = 168,384.84 × 29,150.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,256.83x = 4,908,557,845.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,557,845.42/112,256.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,726.14

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