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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,560.90, 168,778.98 and 46,047.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,560.90, 168,778.98 and 46,047.72 is: 69,046.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,560.90 : 168,778.98 = 46,047.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,560.90/168,778.98 = 46,047.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,560.90x = 168,778.98 × 46,047.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,560.90x = 7,771,887,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,887,212.93/112,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,046.06

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