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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,416.90, 167,182.79 and 74,002.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,416.90, 167,182.79 and 74,002.86 is: 111,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,416.90 : 167,182.79 = 74,002.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,416.90/167,182.79 = 74,002.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,416.90x = 167,182.79 × 74,002.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,416.90x = 12,372,004,232.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,372,004,232.77/111,416.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,042.44

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