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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,830.93, 169,360.32 and 49,679.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,830.93, 169,360.32 and 49,679.19 is: 74,568.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,830.93 : 169,360.32 = 49,679.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,830.93/169,360.32 = 49,679.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,830.93x = 169,360.32 × 49,679.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,830.93x = 8,413,683,515.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,683,515.74/112,830.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,568.95

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