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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,860.99, 169,116.53 and 46,244.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,860.99, 169,116.53 and 46,244.97 is: 69,295.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,860.99 : 169,116.53 = 46,244.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,860.99/169,116.53 = 46,244.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,860.99x = 169,116.53 × 46,244.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,860.99x = 7,820,788,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,820,788,625.13/112,860.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,295.76

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