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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,415.04, 168,680.88 and 50,070.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,415.04, 168,680.88 and 50,070.96 is: 75,132.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,415.04 : 168,680.88 = 50,070.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,415.04/168,680.88 = 50,070.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,415.04x = 168,680.88 × 50,070.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,415.04x = 8,446,013,595.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,013,595.24/112,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,132.42

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