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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,802.49, 169,225.07 and 45,339.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,802.49, 169,225.07 and 45,339.78 is: 68,018.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,802.49 : 169,225.07 = 45,339.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,802.49/169,225.07 = 45,339.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,802.49x = 169,225.07 × 45,339.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,802.49x = 7,672,627,325.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,627,325.35/112,802.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,018.24

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