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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,908.15, 169,353.54 and 41,797.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,908.15, 169,353.54 and 41,797.40 is: 62,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,908.15 : 169,353.54 = 41,797.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,908.15/169,353.54 = 41,797.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,908.15x = 169,353.54 × 41,797.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,908.15x = 7,078,536,806.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,078,536,806.03/112,908.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,692.88

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