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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,984.80, 169,477.20 and 100,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,984.80, 169,477.20 and 100,300.20 is: 150,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,984.80 : 169,477.20 = 100,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,984.80/169,477.20 = 100,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,984.80x = 169,477.20 × 100,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,984.80x = 16,998,597,055.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,998,597,055.44/112,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,450.30

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