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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,443.80, 168,557.70 and 65,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,443.80, 168,557.70 and 65,010.20 is: 97,452.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,443.80 : 168,557.70 = 65,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,443.80/168,557.70 = 65,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,443.80x = 168,557.70 × 65,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,443.80x = 10,957,969,788.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,957,969,788.54/112,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,452.86

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