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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,722.24, 169,092.96 and 29,616

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,722.24, 169,092.96 and 29,616 is: 44,426.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,722.24 : 169,092.96 = 29,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,722.24/169,092.96 = 29,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,722.24x = 169,092.96 × 29,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,722.24x = 5,007,857,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,857,103.36/112,722.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,426.52

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