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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,899.71, 169,017.38 and 75,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,899.71, 169,017.38 and 75,366.69 is: 112,828.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,899.71 : 169,017.38 = 75,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,899.71/169,017.38 = 75,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,899.71x = 169,017.38 × 75,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,899.71x = 12,738,280,483.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,738,280,483.07/112,899.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,828.28

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