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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,073.86, 166,401.54 and 54,848.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,073.86, 166,401.54 and 54,848.14 is: 82,168.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,073.86 : 166,401.54 = 54,848.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,073.86/166,401.54 = 54,848.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,073.86x = 166,401.54 × 54,848.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,073.86x = 9,126,814,546.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,814,546.13/111,073.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,168.88

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