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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,383.60, 167,099.99 and 55,254.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,383.60, 167,099.99 and 55,254.24 is: 82,893.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,383.60 : 167,099.99 = 55,254.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,383.60/167,099.99 = 55,254.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,383.60x = 167,099.99 × 55,254.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,383.60x = 9,232,982,675.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,232,982,675.19/111,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,893.56

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