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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,171.16, 154,757.39 and 71,907.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,171.16, 154,757.39 and 71,907.14 is: 99,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,171.16 : 154,757.39 = 71,907.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,171.16/154,757.39 = 71,907.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,171.16x = 154,757.39 × 71,907.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,171.16x = 11,128,161,336.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,128,161,336.12/112,171.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,206.97

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