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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,333.15, 168,548.73 and 59,680.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,333.15, 168,548.73 and 59,680.99 is: 89,547.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,333.15 : 168,548.73 = 59,680.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,333.15/168,548.73 = 59,680.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,333.15x = 168,548.73 × 59,680.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,333.15x = 10,059,155,069.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,155,069.64/112,333.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,547.52

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