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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,383.59, 167,099.99 and 55,254.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,383.59, 167,099.99 and 55,254.23 is: 82,893.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,383.59 : 167,099.99 = 55,254.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,383.59/167,099.99 = 55,254.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,383.59x = 167,099.99 × 55,254.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,383.59x = 9,232,981,280.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,232,981,280.46/111,383.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,893.55

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