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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,092.72, 166,528.31 and 71,677.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,092.72, 166,528.31 and 71,677.51 is: 107,444.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,092.72 : 166,528.31 = 71,677.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,092.72/166,528.31 = 71,677.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,092.72x = 166,528.31 × 71,677.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,092.72x = 11,936,333,830.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,936,333,830.60/111,092.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,444.79

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