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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,938.10, 167,907.15 and 97,358.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,938.10, 167,907.15 and 97,358.10 is: 146,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,938.10 : 167,907.15 = 97,358.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,938.10/167,907.15 = 97,358.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,938.10x = 167,907.15 × 97,358.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,938.10x = 16,347,121,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,347,121,100.42/111,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,037.15

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