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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,176.04, 166,721.52 and 54,996.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,176.04, 166,721.52 and 54,996.84 is: 82,474.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,176.04 : 166,721.52 = 54,996.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,176.04/166,721.52 = 54,996.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,176.04x = 166,721.52 × 54,996.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,176.04x = 9,169,156,760.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,169,156,760.00/111,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,474.22

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