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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,442.92, 168,664.41 and 29,336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,442.92, 168,664.41 and 29,336.92 is: 44,005.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,442.92 : 168,664.41 = 29,336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,442.92/168,664.41 = 29,336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,442.92x = 168,664.41 × 29,336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,442.92x = 4,948,094,303.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,094,303.02/112,442.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,005.39

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