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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,394.99, 167,136.23 and 49,021.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,394.99, 167,136.23 and 49,021.75 is: 73,551.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,394.99 : 167,136.23 = 49,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,394.99/167,136.23 = 49,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,394.99x = 167,136.23 × 49,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,394.99x = 8,193,310,483.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,193,310,483.00/111,394.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,551.88

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