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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,388.40, 167,082.60 and 98,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,388.40, 167,082.60 and 98,266.40 is: 147,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,388.40 : 167,082.60 = 98,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,388.40/167,082.60 = 98,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,388.40x = 167,082.60 × 98,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,388.40x = 16,418,605,604.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,418,605,604.64/111,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,399.60

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