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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,758.84, 170,984.84 and 108,312.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,758.84, 170,984.84 and 108,312.90 is: 161,380.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,758.84 : 170,984.84 = 108,312.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,758.84/170,984.84 = 108,312.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,758.84x = 170,984.84 × 108,312.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,758.84x = 18,519,863,876.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,519,863,876.44/114,758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,380.72

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