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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,297.59, 168,399.61 and 45,692.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,297.59, 168,399.61 and 45,692.51 is: 68,519.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,297.59 : 168,399.61 = 45,692.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,297.59/168,399.61 = 45,692.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,297.59x = 168,399.61 × 45,692.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,297.59x = 7,694,599,907.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,694,599,907.69/112,297.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,519.72

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