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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,260.48, 166,890.67 and 73,893.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,260.48, 166,890.67 and 73,893.51 is: 110,840.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,260.48 : 166,890.67 = 73,893.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,260.48/166,890.67 = 73,893.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,260.48x = 166,890.67 × 73,893.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,260.48x = 12,332,137,392.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,332,137,392.55/111,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,840.23

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