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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,943.63, 168,492.77 and 104,890.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,943.63, 168,492.77 and 104,890.01 is: 156,478.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,943.63 : 168,492.77 = 104,890.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,943.63/168,492.77 = 104,890.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,943.63x = 168,492.77 × 104,890.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,943.63x = 17,673,207,946.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,673,207,946.66/112,943.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,478.13

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