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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,395.99, 167,137.73 and 49,022.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,395.99, 167,137.73 and 49,022.75 is: 73,553.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,395.99 : 167,137.73 = 49,022.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,395.99/167,137.73 = 49,022.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,395.99x = 167,137.73 × 49,022.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,395.99x = 8,193,551,153.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,193,551,153.36/111,395.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,553.38

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