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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,578.40, 166,930.20 and 101,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,578.40, 166,930.20 and 101,080.80 is: 151,224.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,578.40 : 166,930.20 = 101,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,578.40/166,930.20 = 101,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,578.40x = 166,930.20 × 101,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,578.40x = 16,873,438,160.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,873,438,160.16/111,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,224.95

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