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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,832.98, 169,205.72 and 60,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,832.98, 169,205.72 and 60,213.76 is: 90,297.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,832.98 : 169,205.72 = 60,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,832.98/169,205.72 = 60,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,832.98x = 169,205.72 × 60,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,832.98x = 10,188,512,614.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,512,614.71/112,832.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,297.29

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