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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,433.60, 168,650.40 and 82,909.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,433.60, 168,650.40 and 82,909.10 is: 124,363.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,433.60 : 168,650.40 = 82,909.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,433.60/168,650.40 = 82,909.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,433.60x = 168,650.40 × 82,909.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,433.60x = 13,982,652,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,982,652,878.64/112,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,363.65

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