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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,767.40, 168,665.10 and 101,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,767.40, 168,665.10 and 101,006.20 is: 151,073.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,767.40 : 168,665.10 = 101,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,767.40/168,665.10 = 101,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,767.40x = 168,665.10 × 101,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,767.40x = 17,036,220,823.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,036,220,823.62/112,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,073.99

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