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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,572.06, 167,358.12 and 28,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,572.06, 167,358.12 and 28,466.06 is: 42,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,572.06 : 167,358.12 = 28,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,572.06/167,358.12 = 28,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,572.06x = 167,358.12 × 28,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,572.06x = 4,764,026,285.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,764,026,285.41/111,572.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,699.10

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