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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,929.04, 167,074.65 and 98,643.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,929.04, 167,074.65 and 98,643.42 is: 147,243.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,929.04 : 167,074.65 = 98,643.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,929.04/167,074.65 = 98,643.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,929.04x = 167,074.65 × 98,643.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,929.04x = 16,480,814,871.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,480,814,871.30/111,929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,243.42

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