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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,059.10, 166,418.55 and 82,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,059.10, 166,418.55 and 82,846.80 is: 124,143.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,059.10 : 166,418.55 = 82,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,059.10/166,418.55 = 82,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,059.10x = 166,418.55 × 82,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,059.10x = 13,787,244,328.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,244,328.14/111,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,143.31

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