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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,340.64, 168,499.76 and 29,234.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,340.64, 168,499.76 and 29,234.64 is: 43,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,340.64 : 168,499.76 = 29,234.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,340.64/168,499.76 = 29,234.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,340.64x = 168,499.76 × 29,234.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,340.64x = 4,926,029,823.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,029,823.69/112,340.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,849.05

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