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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,503.40, 168,755.10 and 65,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,503.40, 168,755.10 and 65,732.20 is: 98,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,503.40 : 168,755.10 = 65,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,503.40/168,755.10 = 65,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,503.40x = 168,755.10 × 65,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,503.40x = 11,092,643,984.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,092,643,984.22/112,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,598.30

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