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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,513.76, 167,227.02 and 40,419.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,513.76, 167,227.02 and 40,419.52 is: 60,613.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,513.76 : 167,227.02 = 40,419.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,513.76/167,227.02 = 40,419.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,513.76x = 167,227.02 × 40,419.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,513.76x = 6,759,235,879.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,235,879.43/111,513.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,613.47

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