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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,337.20, 167,005.80 and 98,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,337.20, 167,005.80 and 98,506.80 is: 147,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,337.20 : 167,005.80 = 98,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,337.20/167,005.80 = 98,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,337.20x = 167,005.80 × 98,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,337.20x = 16,451,206,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,451,206,939.44/111,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,760.20

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