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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,462.02, 167,094.61 and 85,283.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,462.02, 167,094.61 and 85,283.63 is: 127,850.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,462.02 : 167,094.61 = 85,283.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,462.02/167,094.61 = 85,283.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,462.02x = 167,094.61 × 85,283.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,462.02x = 14,250,433,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,250,433,632.34/111,462.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,850.13

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