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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,459.80, 168,689.70 and 110,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,459.80, 168,689.70 and 110,515.80 is: 165,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,459.80 : 168,689.70 = 110,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,459.80/168,689.70 = 110,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,459.80x = 168,689.70 × 110,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,459.80x = 18,642,877,147.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,642,877,147.26/112,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,773.70

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