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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,570.60, 167,315.90 and 40,475.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,570.60, 167,315.90 and 40,475.32 is: 60,698.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,570.60 : 167,315.90 = 40,475.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,570.60/167,315.90 = 40,475.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,570.60x = 167,315.90 × 40,475.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,570.60x = 6,772,164,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772,164,593.59/111,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,698.47

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