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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,929.42, 169,412.55 and 46,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,929.42, 169,412.55 and 46,351.68 is: 69,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,929.42 : 169,412.55 = 46,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,929.42/169,412.55 = 46,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,929.42x = 169,412.55 × 46,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,929.42x = 7,852,556,305.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,556,305.58/112,929.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,535.08

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