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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,003.60, 171,005.40 and 110,723.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,003.60, 171,005.40 and 110,723.10 is: 166,084.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,003.60 : 171,005.40 = 110,723.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,003.60/171,005.40 = 110,723.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,003.60x = 171,005.40 × 110,723.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,003.60x = 18,934,248,004.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,934,248,004.74/114,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,084.65

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