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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,205.10, 168,307.65 and 103,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,205.10, 168,307.65 and 103,019.70 is: 154,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,205.10 : 168,307.65 = 103,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,205.10/168,307.65 = 103,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,205.10x = 168,307.65 × 103,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,205.10x = 17,339,003,610.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,339,003,610.71/112,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,529.55

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