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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,433.54, 167,174.92 and 41,312.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,433.54, 167,174.92 and 41,312.85 is: 61,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,433.54 : 167,174.92 = 41,312.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,433.54/167,174.92 = 41,312.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,433.54x = 167,174.92 × 41,312.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,433.54x = 6,906,472,393.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,472,393.72/111,433.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,978.40

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