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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,612.80, 167,273.40 and 44,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,612.80, 167,273.40 and 44,998.40 is: 67,438.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,612.80 : 167,273.40 = 44,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,612.80/167,273.40 = 44,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,612.80x = 167,273.40 × 44,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,612.80x = 7,527,035,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,035,362.56/111,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,438.82

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