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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,269.06, 168,403.11 and 45,693.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,269.06, 168,403.11 and 45,693.41 is: 68,539.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,269.06 : 168,403.11 = 45,693.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,269.06/168,403.11 = 45,693.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,269.06x = 168,403.11 × 45,693.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,269.06x = 7,694,911,508.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,694,911,508.49/112,269.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,539.91

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