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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,574.15, 168,861.42 and 46,014.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,574.15, 168,861.42 and 46,014.22 is: 69,021.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,574.15 : 168,861.42 = 46,014.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,574.15/168,861.42 = 46,014.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,574.15x = 168,861.42 × 46,014.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,574.15x = 7,770,026,529.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,770,026,529.39/112,574.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,021.41

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