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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,053.80, 168,080.70 and 99,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,053.80, 168,080.70 and 99,806.60 is: 149,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,053.80 : 168,080.70 = 99,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,053.80/168,080.70 = 99,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,053.80x = 168,080.70 × 99,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,053.80x = 16,775,563,192.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,775,563,192.62/112,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,709.90

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