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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,428.72, 155,356.92 and 106,962.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,428.72, 155,356.92 and 106,962.84 is: 147,804.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,428.72 : 155,356.92 = 106,962.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,428.72/155,356.92 = 106,962.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,428.72x = 155,356.92 × 106,962.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,428.72x = 16,617,417,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,617,417,376.85/112,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,804.03

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