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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,896.92, 167,560.26 and 108,572.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,896.92, 167,560.26 and 108,572.68 is: 162,582.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,896.92 : 167,560.26 = 108,572.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,896.92/167,560.26 = 108,572.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,896.92x = 167,560.26 × 108,572.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,896.92x = 18,192,466,489.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,192,466,489.70/111,896.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,582.37

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