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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,921.98, 169,329.35 and 65,551.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,921.98, 169,329.35 and 65,551.61 is: 98,296.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,921.98 : 169,329.35 = 65,551.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,921.98/169,329.35 = 65,551.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,921.98x = 169,329.35 × 65,551.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,921.98x = 11,099,810,338.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,099,810,338.35/112,921.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,296.28

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