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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,141.12, 166,680.96 and 48,796.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,141.12, 166,680.96 and 48,796.16 is: 73,180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,141.12 : 166,680.96 = 48,796.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,141.12/166,680.96 = 48,796.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,141.12x = 166,680.96 × 48,796.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,141.12x = 8,133,390,793.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,133,390,793.11/111,141.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,180.75

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