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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,372, 167,054.76 and 41,249.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,372, 167,054.76 and 41,249.76 is: 61,873.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,372 : 167,054.76 = 41,249.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,372/167,054.76 = 41,249.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,372x = 167,054.76 × 41,249.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,372x = 6,890,968,756.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890,968,756.86/111,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,873.44

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