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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,399.90, 168,694.44 and 56,223.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,399.90, 168,694.44 and 56,223.16 is: 84,382.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,399.90 : 168,694.44 = 56,223.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,399.90/168,694.44 = 56,223.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,399.90x = 168,694.44 × 56,223.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,399.90x = 9,484,534,491.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,484,534,491.23/112,399.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,382.05

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