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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,828.98, 169,199.72 and 60,209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,828.98, 169,199.72 and 60,209.76 is: 90,291.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,828.98 : 169,199.72 = 60,209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,828.98/169,199.72 = 60,209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,828.98x = 169,199.72 × 60,209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,828.98x = 10,187,474,533.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,187,474,533.27/112,828.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,291.29

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