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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,002.40, 166,503.60 and 100,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,002.40, 166,503.60 and 100,288.80 is: 150,433.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,002.40 : 166,503.60 = 100,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,002.40/166,503.60 = 100,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,002.40x = 166,503.60 × 100,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,002.40x = 16,698,446,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,698,446,239.68/111,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,433.20

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