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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,580.74, 167,399.44 and 51,652.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,580.74, 167,399.44 and 51,652.42 is: 77,491.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,580.74 : 167,399.44 = 51,652.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,580.74/167,399.44 = 51,652.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,580.74x = 167,399.44 × 51,652.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,580.74x = 8,646,586,182.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,586,182.64/111,580.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,491.74

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