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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,520.68, 167,278.95 and 44,959.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,520.68, 167,278.95 and 44,959.02 is: 67,437.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,520.68 : 167,278.95 = 44,959.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,520.68/167,278.95 = 44,959.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,520.68x = 167,278.95 × 44,959.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,520.68x = 7,520,697,658.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,520,697,658.63/111,520.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,437.70

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