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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,629.80, 167,444.70 and 96,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,629.80, 167,444.70 and 96,596.20 is: 144,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,629.80 : 167,444.70 = 96,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,629.80/167,444.70 = 96,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,629.80x = 167,444.70 × 96,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,629.80x = 16,174,521,730.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,174,521,730.14/111,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,894.30

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