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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,705.12, 168,911.16 and 46,069.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,705.12, 168,911.16 and 46,069.12 is: 69,043.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,705.12 : 168,911.16 = 46,069.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,705.12/168,911.16 = 46,069.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,705.12x = 168,911.16 × 46,069.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,705.12x = 7,781,588,499.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,781,588,499.38/112,705.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,043.79

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