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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,902.80, 167,854.20 and 99,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,902.80, 167,854.20 and 99,655.60 is: 149,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,902.80 : 167,854.20 = 99,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,902.80/167,854.20 = 99,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,902.80x = 167,854.20 × 99,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,902.80x = 16,727,611,013.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,727,611,013.52/111,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,483.40

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