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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,329.42, 168,410.89 and 53,095.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,329.42, 168,410.89 and 53,095.87 is: 79,604.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,329.42 : 168,410.89 = 53,095.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,329.42/168,410.89 = 53,095.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,329.42x = 168,410.89 × 53,095.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,329.42x = 8,941,922,722.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,922,722.02/112,329.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,604.46

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