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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,509.80, 168,807.90 and 110,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,509.80, 168,807.90 and 110,738.60 is: 166,150.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,509.80 : 168,807.90 = 110,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,509.80/168,807.90 = 110,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,509.80x = 168,807.90 × 110,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,509.80x = 18,693,550,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,693,550,514.94/112,509.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,150.42

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