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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,608.67, 167,419.26 and 35,713.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,608.67, 167,419.26 and 35,713.83 is: 53,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,608.67 : 167,419.26 = 35,713.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,608.67/167,419.26 = 35,713.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,608.67x = 167,419.26 × 35,713.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,608.67x = 5,979,182,990.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,182,990.37/111,608.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,572.75

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