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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,389.60, 167,084.40 and 41,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,389.60, 167,084.40 and 41,259.80 is: 61,889.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,389.60 : 167,084.40 = 41,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,389.60/167,084.40 = 41,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,389.60x = 167,084.40 × 41,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,389.60x = 6,893,868,927.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,868,927.12/111,389.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,889.70

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