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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,995.84, 169,548.84 and 46,455.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,995.84, 169,548.84 and 46,455.96 is: 69,706.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,995.84 : 169,548.84 = 46,455.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,995.84/169,548.84 = 46,455.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,995.84x = 169,548.84 × 46,455.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,995.84x = 7,876,554,129.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,554,129.09/112,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,706.59

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