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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,410.80, 168,616.20 and 29,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,410.80, 168,616.20 and 29,304.80 is: 43,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,410.80 : 168,616.20 = 29,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,410.80/168,616.20 = 29,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,410.80x = 168,616.20 × 29,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,410.80x = 4,941,264,017.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,264,017.76/112,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,957.20

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