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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,398, 168,451.67 and 84,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,398, 168,451.67 and 84,096 is: 126,035.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,398 : 168,451.67 = 84,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,398/168,451.67 = 84,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,398x = 168,451.67 × 84,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,398x = 14,166,111,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,111,640.32/112,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,035.26

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