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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,474.68, 167,109.64 and 48,254.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,474.68, 167,109.64 and 48,254.99 is: 72,338.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,474.68 : 167,109.64 = 48,254.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,474.68/167,109.64 = 48,254.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,474.68x = 167,109.64 × 48,254.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,474.68x = 8,063,873,050.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,873,050.92/111,474.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,338.16

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