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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,308.52, 168,663.57 and 107,793.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,308.52, 168,663.57 and 107,793.38 is: 161,882.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,308.52 : 168,663.57 = 107,793.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,308.52/168,663.57 = 107,793.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,308.52x = 168,663.57 × 107,793.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,308.52x = 18,180,816,293.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,180,816,293.17/112,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,882.79

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