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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,483.09, 167,279.31 and 52,323.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,483.09, 167,279.31 and 52,323.57 is: 78,511.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,483.09 : 167,279.31 = 52,323.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,483.09/167,279.31 = 52,323.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,483.09x = 167,279.31 × 52,323.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,483.09x = 8,752,650,686.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,752,650,686.34/111,483.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,511.02

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