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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,315.63, 167,045.84 and 48,197.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,315.63, 167,045.84 and 48,197.39 is: 72,327.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,315.63 : 167,045.84 = 48,197.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,315.63/167,045.84 = 48,197.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,315.63x = 167,045.84 × 48,197.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,315.63x = 8,051,173,257.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,173,257.37/111,315.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,327.43

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