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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,058.47, 165,715.43 and 104,280.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,058.47, 165,715.43 and 104,280.12 is: 155,601.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,058.47 : 165,715.43 = 104,280.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,058.47/165,715.43 = 104,280.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,058.47x = 165,715.43 × 104,280.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,058.47x = 17,280,824,404.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,280,824,404.85/111,058.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,601.14

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