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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,070.14, 166,454.21 and 46,974.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,070.14, 166,454.21 and 46,974.99 is: 70,398.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,070.14 : 166,454.21 = 46,974.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,070.14/166,454.21 = 46,974.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,070.14x = 166,454.21 × 46,974.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,070.14x = 7,819,185,591.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,185,591.85/111,070.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,398.63

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