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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,003.99, 166,549.77 and 48,630.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,003.99, 166,549.77 and 48,630.75 is: 72,965.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,003.99 : 166,549.77 = 48,630.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,003.99/166,549.77 = 48,630.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,003.99x = 166,549.77 × 48,630.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,003.99x = 8,099,440,227.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,099,440,227.43/111,003.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,965.31

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