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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,477.60, 167,410.80 and 107,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,477.60, 167,410.80 and 107,978.40 is: 162,155.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,477.60 : 167,410.80 = 107,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,477.60/167,410.80 = 107,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,477.60x = 167,410.80 × 107,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,477.60x = 18,076,750,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,076,750,326.72/111,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,155.90

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