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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,345.60, 171,518.40 and 106,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,345.60, 171,518.40 and 106,569.60 is: 159,854.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,345.60 : 171,518.40 = 106,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,345.60/171,518.40 = 106,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,345.60x = 171,518.40 × 106,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,345.60x = 18,278,647,280.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,278,647,280.64/114,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,854.40

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