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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,887.96, 168,999.76 and 75,354.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,887.96, 168,999.76 and 75,354.94 is: 112,810.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,887.96 : 168,999.76 = 75,354.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,887.96/168,999.76 = 75,354.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,887.96x = 168,999.76 × 75,354.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,887.96x = 12,734,965,741.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,734,965,741.43/112,887.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,810.67

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