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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,460.94, 167,248.74 and 74,046.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,460.94, 167,248.74 and 74,046.86 is: 111,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,460.94 : 167,248.74 = 74,046.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,460.94/167,248.74 = 74,046.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,460.94x = 167,248.74 × 74,046.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,460.94x = 12,384,244,035.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,384,244,035.96/111,460.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,108.38

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