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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,577.74, 167,385.06 and 55,419.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,577.74, 167,385.06 and 55,419.72 is: 83,138.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,577.74 : 167,385.06 = 55,419.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,577.74/167,385.06 = 55,419.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,577.74x = 167,385.06 × 55,419.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,577.74x = 9,276,433,157.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,433,157.38/111,577.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,138.74

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