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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,938.80, 167,908.20 and 100,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,938.80, 167,908.20 and 100,663.60 is: 150,995.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,938.80 : 167,908.20 = 100,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,938.80/167,908.20 = 100,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,938.80x = 167,908.20 × 100,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,938.80x = 16,902,243,881.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,902,243,881.52/111,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,995.40

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