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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,880.60, 169,711.30 and 105,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,880.60, 169,711.30 and 105,571.80 is: 158,722.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,880.60 : 169,711.30 = 105,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,880.60/169,711.30 = 105,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,880.60x = 169,711.30 × 105,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,880.60x = 17,916,727,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,916,727,421.34/112,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,722.82

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