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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,989.40, 167,498.10 and 100,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,989.40, 167,498.10 and 100,228.20 is: 149,907.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,989.40 : 167,498.10 = 100,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,989.40/167,498.10 = 100,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,989.40x = 167,498.10 × 100,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,989.40x = 16,788,033,066.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,788,033,066.42/111,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,907.34

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