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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,148.40, 168,314.40 and 111,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,148.40, 168,314.40 and 111,273.60 is: 167,001.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,148.40 : 168,314.40 = 111,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,148.40/168,314.40 = 111,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,148.40x = 168,314.40 × 111,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,148.40x = 18,728,949,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,728,949,219.84/112,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,001.48

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