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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,401.33, 167,145.71 and 49,028.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,401.33, 167,145.71 and 49,028.09 is: 73,561.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,401.33 : 167,145.71 = 49,028.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,401.33/167,145.71 = 49,028.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,401.33x = 167,145.71 × 49,028.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,401.33x = 8,194,833,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,833,832.12/111,401.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,561.37

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