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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,497.45, 167,305.70 and 52,333.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,497.45, 167,305.70 and 52,333.63 is: 78,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,497.45 : 167,305.70 = 52,333.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,497.45/167,305.70 = 52,333.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,497.45x = 167,305.70 × 52,333.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,497.45x = 8,755,714,313.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,755,714,313.26/111,497.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,528.39

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