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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,499.93, 167,178.61 and 73,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,499.93, 167,178.61 and 73,505.26 is: 110,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,499.93 : 167,178.61 = 73,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,499.93/167,178.61 = 73,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,499.93x = 167,178.61 × 73,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,499.93x = 12,288,507,194.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,507,194.49/111,499.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,210.90

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