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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,330.10, 168,142.80 and 61,659.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,330.10, 168,142.80 and 61,659.74 is: 92,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,330.10 : 168,142.80 = 61,659.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,330.10/168,142.80 = 61,659.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,330.10x = 168,142.80 × 61,659.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,330.10x = 10,367,641,330.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,641,330.87/112,330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,296.20

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