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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,382.24, 166,777.76 and 87,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,382.24, 166,777.76 and 87,124.80 is: 130,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,382.24 : 166,777.76 = 87,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,382.24/166,777.76 = 87,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,382.24x = 166,777.76 × 87,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,382.24x = 14,530,478,984.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,530,478,984.45/111,382.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,455.98

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