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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,891.20, 169,336.80 and 42,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,891.20, 169,336.80 and 42,766.80 is: 64,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,891.20 : 169,336.80 = 42,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,891.20/169,336.80 = 42,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,891.20x = 169,336.80 × 42,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,891.20x = 7,241,993,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,241,993,058.24/112,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,150.20

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