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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,874.40, 169,311.60 and 102,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,874.40, 169,311.60 and 102,506.40 is: 153,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,874.40 : 169,311.60 = 102,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,874.40/169,311.60 = 102,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,874.40x = 169,311.60 × 102,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,874.40x = 17,355,522,594.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,355,522,594.24/112,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,759.60

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