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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,542.68, 168,528.34 and 67,535.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,542.68, 168,528.34 and 67,535.74 is: 101,132.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,542.68 : 168,528.34 = 67,535.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,542.68/168,528.34 = 67,535.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,542.68x = 168,528.34 × 67,535.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,542.68x = 11,381,686,152.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,381,686,152.87/112,542.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,132.18

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