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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,497.64, 168,744.17 and 45,922.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,497.64, 168,744.17 and 45,922.17 is: 68,882.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,497.64 : 168,744.17 = 45,922.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,497.64/168,744.17 = 45,922.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,497.64x = 168,744.17 × 45,922.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,497.64x = 7,749,098,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,098,461.25/112,497.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,882.32

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