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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,756.63, 169,144.93 and 29,650.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,756.63, 169,144.93 and 29,650.63 is: 44,478.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,756.63 : 169,144.93 = 29,650.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,756.63/169,144.93 = 29,650.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,756.63x = 169,144.93 × 29,650.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,756.63x = 5,015,252,815.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,252,815.95/112,756.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,478.56

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