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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,535.20, 168,802.80 and 101,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,535.20, 168,802.80 and 101,648.80 is: 152,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,535.20 : 168,802.80 = 101,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,535.20/168,802.80 = 101,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,535.20x = 168,802.80 × 101,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,535.20x = 17,158,602,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,602,056.64/112,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,473.20

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