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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,001.55, 166,502.33 and 48,672.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,001.55, 166,502.33 and 48,672.05 is: 73,008.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,001.55 : 166,502.33 = 48,672.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,001.55/166,502.33 = 48,672.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,001.55x = 166,502.33 × 48,672.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,001.55x = 8,104,009,487.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,009,487.52/111,001.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,008.08

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