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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,567, 168,908.82 and 57,163

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,567, 168,908.82 and 57,163 is: 85,774.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,567 : 168,908.82 = 57,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,567/168,908.82 = 57,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,567x = 168,908.82 × 57,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,567x = 9,655,334,877.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,655,334,877.66/112,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,774.12

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