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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,433.21, 168,601.78 and 65,080.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,433.21, 168,601.78 and 65,080.99 is: 97,593.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,433.21 : 168,601.78 = 65,080.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,433.21/168,601.78 = 65,080.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,433.21x = 168,601.78 × 65,080.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,433.21x = 10,972,770,758.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,770,758.16/112,433.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,593.68

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