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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,195.80, 166,815.30 and 48,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,195.80, 166,815.30 and 48,015.80 is: 72,033.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,195.80 : 166,815.30 = 48,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,195.80/166,815.30 = 48,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,195.80x = 166,815.30 × 48,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,195.80x = 8,009,770,081.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,009,770,081.74/111,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,033.03

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