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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,017.21, 166,400.96 and 54,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,017.21, 166,400.96 and 54,738.20 is: 82,045.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,017.21 : 166,400.96 = 54,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,017.21/166,400.96 = 54,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,017.21x = 166,400.96 × 54,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,017.21x = 9,108,487,922.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,487,922.98/111,017.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,045.73

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