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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,032.60, 168,048.90 and 102,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,032.60, 168,048.90 and 102,701.40 is: 154,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,032.60 : 168,048.90 = 102,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,032.60/168,048.90 = 102,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,032.60x = 168,048.90 × 102,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,032.60x = 17,258,857,298.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,258,857,298.46/112,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,052.10

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