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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,160.88, 154,798.80 and 71,920.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,160.88, 154,798.80 and 71,920.08 is: 99,260.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,160.88 : 154,798.80 = 71,920.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,160.88/154,798.80 = 71,920.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,160.88x = 154,798.80 × 71,920.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,160.88x = 11,133,142,079.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,133,142,079.90/112,160.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,260.47

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