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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,523.60, 167,230.04 and 40,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,523.60, 167,230.04 and 40,443.40 is: 60,645.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,523.60 : 167,230.04 = 40,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,523.60/167,230.04 = 40,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,523.60x = 167,230.04 × 40,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,523.60x = 6,763,351,399.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,763,351,399.74/111,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,645.02

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