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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,315.08, 168,469.71 and 45,755.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,315.08, 168,469.71 and 45,755.10 is: 68,631.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,315.08 : 168,469.71 = 45,755.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,315.08/168,469.71 = 45,755.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,315.08x = 168,469.71 × 45,755.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,315.08x = 7,708,348,428.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,708,348,428.02/112,315.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,631.46

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