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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,785.44, 169,164.99 and 45,314.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,785.44, 169,164.99 and 45,314.76 is: 67,966.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,785.44 : 169,164.99 = 45,314.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,785.44/169,164.99 = 45,314.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,785.44x = 169,164.99 × 45,314.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,785.44x = 7,665,669,849.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,669,849.85/112,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,966.84

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