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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,458.96, 168,950.88 and 65,744.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,458.96, 168,950.88 and 65,744.64 is: 98,770.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,458.96 : 168,950.88 = 65,744.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,458.96/168,950.88 = 65,744.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,458.96x = 168,950.88 × 65,744.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,458.96x = 11,107,614,783.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,614,783.28/112,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,770.39

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