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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,200.40, 166,822.20 and 48,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,200.40, 166,822.20 and 48,020.40 is: 72,039.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,200.40 : 166,822.20 = 48,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,200.40/166,822.20 = 48,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,200.40x = 166,822.20 × 48,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,200.40x = 8,010,868,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,868,772.88/111,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,039.93

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