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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,281.60, 167,600.28 and 98,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,281.60, 167,600.28 and 98,995.92 is: 147,769.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,281.60 : 167,600.28 = 98,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,281.60/167,600.28 = 98,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,281.60x = 167,600.28 × 98,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,281.60x = 16,591,743,910.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,591,743,910.86/112,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,769.04

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