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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,297.40, 168,446.10 and 65,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,297.40, 168,446.10 and 65,526.20 is: 98,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,297.40 : 168,446.10 = 65,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,297.40/168,446.10 = 65,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,297.40x = 168,446.10 × 65,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,297.40x = 11,037,632,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,632,837.82/112,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,289.30

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