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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,340.80, 167,011.20 and 97,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,340.80, 167,011.20 and 97,516.80 is: 146,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,340.80 : 167,011.20 = 97,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,340.80/167,011.20 = 97,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,340.80x = 167,011.20 × 97,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,340.80x = 16,286,397,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,286,397,788.16/111,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,275.20

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