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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,701.89, 168,784.48 and 65,216.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,701.89, 168,784.48 and 65,216.88 is: 97,670.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,701.89 : 168,784.48 = 65,216.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,701.89/168,784.48 = 65,216.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,701.89x = 168,784.48 × 65,216.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,701.89x = 11,007,597,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,597,178.02/112,701.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,670.03

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