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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,383.60, 167,075.40 and 97,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,383.60, 167,075.40 and 97,824.20 is: 146,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,383.60 : 167,075.40 = 97,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,383.60/167,075.40 = 97,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,383.60x = 167,075.40 × 97,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,383.60x = 16,344,017,344.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,017,344.68/111,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,736.30

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