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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,513.20, 168,742.80 and 65,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,513.20, 168,742.80 and 65,025.60 is: 97,522.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,513.20 : 168,742.80 = 65,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,513.20/168,742.80 = 65,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,513.20x = 168,742.80 × 65,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,513.20x = 10,972,601,815.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,601,815.68/112,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,522.80

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