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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,925.51, 169,443.54 and 79,858.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,925.51, 169,443.54 and 79,858.07 is: 119,826.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,925.51 : 169,443.54 = 79,858.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,925.51/169,443.54 = 79,858.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,925.51x = 169,443.54 × 79,858.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,925.51x = 13,531,433,231.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,531,433,231.15/112,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,826.19

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