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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,158.48, 153,259.08 and 88,443.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,158.48, 153,259.08 and 88,443.92 is: 121,941.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,158.48 : 153,259.08 = 88,443.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,158.48/153,259.08 = 88,443.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,158.48x = 153,259.08 × 88,443.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,158.48x = 13,554,833,810.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,554,833,810.79/111,158.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,941.52

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