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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,187.39, 166,780.04 and 48,052.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,187.39, 166,780.04 and 48,052.15 is: 72,077.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,187.39 : 166,780.04 = 48,052.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,187.39/166,780.04 = 48,052.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,187.39x = 166,780.04 × 48,052.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,187.39x = 8,014,139,499.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,139,499.09/111,187.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,077.77

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