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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,728.70, 167,593.05 and 105,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,728.70, 167,593.05 and 105,896.70 is: 158,845.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,728.70 : 167,593.05 = 105,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,728.70/167,593.05 = 105,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,728.70x = 167,593.05 × 105,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,728.70x = 17,747,550,937.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,747,550,937.94/111,728.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,845.05

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