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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,359.60, 167,039.40 and 104,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,359.60, 167,039.40 and 104,798.60 is: 157,197.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,359.60 : 167,039.40 = 104,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,359.60/167,039.40 = 104,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,359.60x = 167,039.40 × 104,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,359.60x = 17,505,495,264.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,505,495,264.84/111,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,197.90

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