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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,022.70, 168,034.05 and 105,456.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,022.70, 168,034.05 and 105,456.30 is: 158,184.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,022.70 : 168,034.05 = 105,456.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,022.70/168,034.05 = 105,456.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,022.70x = 168,034.05 × 105,456.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,022.70x = 17,720,249,187.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,720,249,187.02/112,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,184.45

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