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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,362.63, 166,964.58 and 52,166.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,362.63, 166,964.58 and 52,166.00 is: 78,211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,362.63 : 166,964.58 = 52,166.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,362.63/166,964.58 = 52,166.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,362.63x = 166,964.58 × 52,166.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,362.63x = 8,709,874,697.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,709,874,697.69/111,362.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,211.83

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