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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,434.46, 167,147.37 and 28,330.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,434.46, 167,147.37 and 28,330.62 is: 42,494.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,434.46 : 167,147.37 = 28,330.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,434.46/167,147.37 = 28,330.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,434.46x = 167,147.37 × 28,330.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,434.46x = 4,735,388,623.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,388,623.47/111,434.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,494.83

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