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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,364.20, 168,332.46 and 59,798.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,364.20, 168,332.46 and 59,798.44 is: 89,583.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,364.20 : 168,332.46 = 59,798.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,364.20/168,332.46 = 59,798.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,364.20x = 168,332.46 × 59,798.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,364.20x = 10,066,018,509.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,066,018,509.36/112,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,583.86

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