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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,995.45, 169,494.12 and 28,755.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,995.45, 169,494.12 and 28,755.72 is: 43,133.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,995.45 : 169,494.12 = 28,755.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,995.45/169,494.12 = 28,755.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,995.45x = 169,494.12 × 28,755.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,995.45x = 4,873,925,456.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,925,456.37/112,995.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,133.82

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