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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,526.72, 168,641.04 and 59,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,526.72, 168,641.04 and 59,822.72 is: 89,654.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,526.72 : 168,641.04 = 59,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,526.72/168,641.04 = 59,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,526.72x = 168,641.04 × 59,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,526.72x = 10,088,565,716.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,565,716.43/112,526.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,654.85

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