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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,456.72, 167,303.16 and 108,951.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,456.72, 167,303.16 and 108,951.12 is: 163,542.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,456.72 : 167,303.16 = 108,951.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,456.72/167,303.16 = 108,951.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,456.72x = 167,303.16 × 108,951.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,456.72x = 18,227,866,661.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,227,866,661.54/111,456.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,542.11

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