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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,379.88, 168,568.62 and 64,964.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,379.88, 168,568.62 and 64,964.79 is: 97,446.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,379.88 : 168,568.62 = 64,964.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,379.88/168,568.62 = 64,964.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,379.88x = 168,568.62 × 64,964.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,379.88x = 10,951,024,998.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,951,024,998.89/112,379.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,446.49

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