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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,086.40, 166,370.40 and 108,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,086.40, 166,370.40 and 108,859.20 is: 163,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,086.40 : 166,370.40 = 108,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,086.40/166,370.40 = 108,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,086.40x = 166,370.40 × 108,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,086.40x = 18,110,948,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,110,948,647.68/111,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,034.80

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