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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,159.64, 166,770.68 and 44,646.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,159.64, 166,770.68 and 44,646.48 is: 66,982.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,159.64 : 166,770.68 = 44,646.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,159.64/166,770.68 = 44,646.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,159.64x = 166,770.68 × 44,646.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,159.64x = 7,445,723,829.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,445,723,829.21/111,159.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,982.26

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