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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,402.70, 168,108.06 and 100,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,402.70, 168,108.06 and 100,009.70 is: 149,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,402.70 : 168,108.06 = 100,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,402.70/168,108.06 = 100,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,402.70x = 168,108.06 × 100,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,402.70x = 16,812,436,648.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,812,436,648.18/112,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,573.25

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