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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,809.20, 167,422.20 and 88,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,809.20, 167,422.20 and 88,286.80 is: 132,199.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,809.20 : 167,422.20 = 88,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,809.20/167,422.20 = 88,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,809.20x = 167,422.20 × 88,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,809.20x = 14,781,170,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,781,170,286.96/111,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,199.95

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