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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,333.60, 167,000.40 and 74,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,333.60, 167,000.40 and 74,138.40 is: 111,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,333.60 : 167,000.40 = 74,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,333.60/167,000.40 = 74,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,333.60x = 167,000.40 × 74,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,333.60x = 12,381,142,455.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,381,142,455.36/111,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,207.60

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