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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,900.66, 169,297.23 and 42,735.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,900.66, 169,297.23 and 42,735.22 is: 64,082.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,900.66 : 169,297.23 = 42,735.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,900.66/169,297.23 = 42,735.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,900.66x = 169,297.23 × 42,735.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,900.66x = 7,234,954,369.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,954,369.44/112,900.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,082.48

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