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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,371.20, 168,556.80 and 103,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,371.20, 168,556.80 and 103,817.60 is: 155,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,371.20 : 168,556.80 = 103,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,371.20/168,556.80 = 103,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,371.20x = 168,556.80 × 103,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,371.20x = 17,499,162,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,499,162,439.68/112,371.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,726.40

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