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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,618.30, 167,484.42 and 74,203.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,618.30, 167,484.42 and 74,203.86 is: 111,343.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,618.30 : 167,484.42 = 74,203.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,618.30/167,484.42 = 74,203.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,618.30x = 167,484.42 × 74,203.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,618.30x = 12,427,990,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,427,990,453.86/111,618.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,343.66

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