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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,507.04, 168,760.72 and 45,947.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,507.04, 168,760.72 and 45,947.16 is: 68,920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,507.04 : 168,760.72 = 45,947.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,507.04/168,760.72 = 45,947.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,507.04x = 168,760.72 × 45,947.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,507.04x = 7,754,075,803.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,754,075,803.56/112,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,920.81

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