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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,009.20, 168,013.80 and 102,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,009.20, 168,013.80 and 102,332.40 is: 153,498.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,009.20 : 168,013.80 = 102,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,009.20/168,013.80 = 102,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,009.20x = 168,013.80 × 102,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,009.20x = 17,193,255,387.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,193,255,387.12/112,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,498.60

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