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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,499.93, 168,666.33 and 68,116.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,499.93, 168,666.33 and 68,116.07 is: 102,123.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,499.93 : 168,666.33 = 68,116.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,499.93/168,666.33 = 68,116.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,499.93x = 168,666.33 × 68,116.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,499.93x = 11,488,887,540.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,488,887,540.92/112,499.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,123.51

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