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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,949.54, 169,476.03 and 48,927.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,949.54, 169,476.03 and 48,927.26 is: 73,413.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,949.54 : 169,476.03 = 48,927.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,949.54/169,476.03 = 48,927.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,949.54x = 169,476.03 × 48,927.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,949.54x = 8,291,997,783.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,291,997,783.58/112,949.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,413.29

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