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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,997.60, 167,823.60 and 97,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,997.60, 167,823.60 and 97,136.80 is: 145,555.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,997.60 : 167,823.60 = 97,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,997.60/167,823.60 = 97,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,997.60x = 167,823.60 × 97,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,997.60x = 16,301,847,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,301,847,468.48/111,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,555.33

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