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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,703.32, 169,140.60 and 41,693.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,703.32, 169,140.60 and 41,693.14 is: 62,571.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,703.32 : 169,140.60 = 41,693.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,703.32/169,140.60 = 41,693.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,703.32x = 169,140.60 × 41,693.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,703.32x = 7,052,002,715.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,002,715.48/112,703.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,571.38

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