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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,083.26, 153,135.42 and 79,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,083.26, 153,135.42 and 79,196.80 is: 109,177.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,083.26 : 153,135.42 = 79,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,083.26/153,135.42 = 79,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,083.26x = 153,135.42 × 79,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,083.26x = 12,127,835,230.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,127,835,230.66/111,083.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,177.88

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