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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,327.25, 168,487.62 and 45,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,327.25, 168,487.62 and 45,750.92 is: 68,625.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,327.25 : 168,487.62 = 45,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,327.25/168,487.62 = 45,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,327.25x = 168,487.62 × 45,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,327.25x = 7,708,462,781.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,708,462,781.17/112,327.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,625.05

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