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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,432.21, 168,600.29 and 65,079.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,432.21, 168,600.29 and 65,079.99 is: 97,592.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,432.21 : 168,600.29 = 65,079.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,432.21/168,600.29 = 65,079.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,432.21x = 168,600.29 × 65,079.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,432.21x = 10,972,504,861.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,504,861.80/112,432.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,592.19

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