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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,887.70, 169,331.55 and 102,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,887.70, 169,331.55 and 102,001.30 is: 153,001.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,887.70 : 169,331.55 = 102,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,887.70/169,331.55 = 102,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,887.70x = 169,331.55 × 102,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,887.70x = 17,272,038,231.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,272,038,231.02/112,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,001.95

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