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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,996.59, 169,549.97 and 46,456.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,996.59, 169,549.97 and 46,456.71 is: 69,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,996.59 : 169,549.97 = 46,456.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,996.59/169,549.97 = 46,456.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,996.59x = 169,549.97 × 46,456.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,996.59x = 7,876,733,554.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,733,554.52/112,996.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,707.71

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