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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,908.06, 169,390.56 and 79,692.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,908.06, 169,390.56 and 79,692.99 is: 119,559.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,908.06 : 169,390.56 = 79,692.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,908.06/169,390.56 = 79,692.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,908.06x = 169,390.56 × 79,692.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,908.06x = 13,499,240,204.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,499,240,204.17/112,908.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,559.58

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