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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,325.20, 166,987.80 and 97,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,325.20, 166,987.80 and 97,501.20 is: 146,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,325.20 : 166,987.80 = 97,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,325.20/166,987.80 = 97,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,325.20x = 166,987.80 × 97,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,325.20x = 16,281,510,885.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,281,510,885.36/111,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,251.80

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