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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,023.60, 168,035.40 and 102,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,023.60, 168,035.40 and 102,692.40 is: 154,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,023.60 : 168,035.40 = 102,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,023.60/168,035.40 = 102,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,023.60x = 168,035.40 × 102,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,023.60x = 17,255,958,510.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,255,958,510.96/112,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,038.60

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