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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,601.49, 167,259.87 and 52,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,601.49, 167,259.87 and 52,306.52 is: 78,393.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,601.49 : 167,259.87 = 52,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,601.49/167,259.87 = 52,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,601.49x = 167,259.87 × 52,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,601.49x = 8,748,780,899.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,748,780,899.05/111,601.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,393.05

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