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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,880.84, 169,172.70 and 62,984.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,880.84, 169,172.70 and 62,984.42 is: 94,393.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,880.84 : 169,172.70 = 62,984.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,880.84/169,172.70 = 62,984.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,880.84x = 169,172.70 × 62,984.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,880.84x = 10,655,244,389.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,244,389.33/112,880.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,393.74

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