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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,455.80, 168,683.70 and 29,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,455.80, 168,683.70 and 29,349.80 is: 44,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,455.80 : 168,683.70 = 29,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,455.80/168,683.70 = 29,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,455.80x = 168,683.70 × 29,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,455.80x = 4,950,832,858.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,950,832,858.26/112,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,024.70

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