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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,035.20, 166,552.80 and 77,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,035.20, 166,552.80 and 77,792.80 is: 116,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,035.20 : 166,552.80 = 77,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,035.20/166,552.80 = 77,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,035.20x = 166,552.80 × 77,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,035.20x = 12,956,608,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,956,608,659.84/111,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,689.20

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