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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,028.80, 166,543.20 and 104,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,028.80, 166,543.20 and 104,905.20 is: 157,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,028.80 : 166,543.20 = 104,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,028.80/166,543.20 = 104,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,028.80x = 166,543.20 × 104,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,028.80x = 17,471,247,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,471,247,704.64/111,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,357.80

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