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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,108.75, 166,663.13 and 28,002.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,108.75, 166,663.13 and 28,002.75 is: 42,004.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,108.75 : 166,663.13 = 28,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,108.75/166,663.13 = 28,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,108.75x = 166,663.13 × 28,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,108.75x = 4,667,025,963.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,025,963.61/111,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,004.13

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