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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,570.26, 167,355.40 and 28,464.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,570.26, 167,355.40 and 28,464.26 is: 42,696.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,570.26 : 167,355.40 = 28,464.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,570.26/167,355.40 = 28,464.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,570.26x = 167,355.40 × 28,464.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,570.26x = 4,763,647,618.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,647,618.00/111,570.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,696.39

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