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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,011.40, 166,079.70 and 96,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,011.40, 166,079.70 and 96,382.80 is: 144,194.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,011.40 : 166,079.70 = 96,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,011.40/166,079.70 = 96,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,011.40x = 166,079.70 × 96,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,011.40x = 16,007,226,509.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007,226,509.16/111,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,194.44

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