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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,262.13, 168,247.39 and 45,624.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,262.13, 168,247.39 and 45,624.71 is: 68,377.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,262.13 : 168,247.39 = 45,624.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,262.13/168,247.39 = 45,624.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,262.13x = 168,247.39 × 45,624.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,262.13x = 7,676,238,377.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,238,377.01/112,262.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,377.81

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