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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,027.80, 171,041.70 and 112,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,027.80, 171,041.70 and 112,083.80 is: 168,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,027.80 : 171,041.70 = 112,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,027.80/171,041.70 = 112,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,027.80x = 171,041.70 × 112,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,027.80x = 19,171,003,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,171,003,694.46/114,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,125.70

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