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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,438.72, 167,227.20 and 99,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,438.72, 167,227.20 and 99,964.80 is: 150,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,438.72 : 167,227.20 = 99,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,438.72/167,227.20 = 99,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,438.72x = 167,227.20 × 99,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,438.72x = 16,716,833,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,716,833,602.56/111,438.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,009.20

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