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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,073.10, 168,304.05 and 108,573.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,073.10, 168,304.05 and 108,573.90 is: 163,049.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,073.10 : 168,304.05 = 108,573.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,073.10/168,304.05 = 108,573.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,073.10x = 168,304.05 × 108,573.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,073.10x = 18,273,427,094.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,273,427,094.30/112,073.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,049.18

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