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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,409.29, 168,697.09 and 53,245.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,409.29, 168,697.09 and 53,245.10 is: 79,907.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,409.29 : 168,697.09 = 53,245.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,409.29/168,697.09 = 53,245.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,409.29x = 168,697.09 × 53,245.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,409.29x = 8,982,293,426.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,982,293,426.76/112,409.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,907.04

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