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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,551.20, 171,826.80 and 106,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,551.20, 171,826.80 and 106,775.20 is: 160,162.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,551.20 : 171,826.80 = 106,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,551.20/171,826.80 = 106,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,551.20x = 171,826.80 × 106,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,551.20x = 18,346,840,935.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,346,840,935.36/114,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,162.80

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