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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,648.44, 168,889.62 and 68,264.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,648.44, 168,889.62 and 68,264.76 is: 102,346.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,648.44 : 168,889.62 = 68,264.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,648.44/168,889.62 = 68,264.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,648.44x = 168,889.62 × 68,264.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,648.44x = 11,529,209,375.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,209,375.79/112,648.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,346.82

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