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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,801.66, 169,223.83 and 45,338.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,801.66, 169,223.83 and 45,338.94 is: 68,016.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,801.66 : 169,223.83 = 45,338.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,801.66/169,223.83 = 45,338.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,801.66x = 169,223.83 × 45,338.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,801.66x = 7,672,429,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,429,216.62/112,801.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,016.99

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