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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,498.45, 167,307.20 and 52,334.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,498.45, 167,307.20 and 52,334.63 is: 78,529.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,498.45 : 167,307.20 = 52,334.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,498.45/167,307.20 = 52,334.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,498.45x = 167,307.20 × 52,334.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,498.45x = 8,755,960,408.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,755,960,408.34/111,498.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,529.88

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