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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,059.47, 165,716.92 and 104,281.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,059.47, 165,716.92 and 104,281.12 is: 155,602.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,059.47 : 165,716.92 = 104,281.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,059.47/165,716.92 = 104,281.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,059.47x = 165,716.92 × 104,281.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,059.47x = 17,281,146,020.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,281,146,020.55/111,059.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,602.63

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