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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,012.80, 168,019.20 and 100,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,012.80, 168,019.20 and 100,737.60 is: 151,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,012.80 : 168,019.20 = 100,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,012.80/168,019.20 = 100,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,012.80x = 168,019.20 × 100,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,012.80x = 16,925,850,961.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,925,850,961.92/112,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,106.40

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