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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,312.60, 171,468.90 and 106,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,312.60, 171,468.90 and 106,536.60 is: 159,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,312.60 : 171,468.90 = 106,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,312.60/171,468.90 = 106,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,312.60x = 171,468.90 × 106,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,312.60x = 18,267,713,611.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,267,713,611.74/114,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,804.90

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