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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,326.76, 167,047.56 and 52,168.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,326.76, 167,047.56 and 52,168.42 is: 78,279.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,326.76 : 167,047.56 = 52,168.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,326.76/167,047.56 = 52,168.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,326.76x = 167,047.56 × 52,168.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,326.76x = 8,714,607,270.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,607,270.06/111,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,279.54

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