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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,413.60, 168,620.40 and 105,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,413.60, 168,620.40 and 105,962.40 is: 158,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,413.60 : 168,620.40 = 105,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,413.60/168,620.40 = 105,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,413.60x = 168,620.40 × 105,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,413.60x = 17,867,422,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,867,422,272.96/112,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,943.60

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