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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,754.76, 169,158.27 and 32,794.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,754.76, 169,158.27 and 32,794.62 is: 49,199.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,754.76 : 169,158.27 = 32,794.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,754.76/169,158.27 = 32,794.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,754.76x = 169,158.27 × 32,794.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,754.76x = 5,547,481,184.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,481,184.51/112,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,199.53

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