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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,945.10, 167,917.65 and 97,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,945.10, 167,917.65 and 97,365.10 is: 146,047.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,945.10 : 167,917.65 = 97,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,945.10/167,917.65 = 97,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,945.10x = 167,917.65 × 97,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,945.10x = 16,349,318,784.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,349,318,784.02/111,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,047.65

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