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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,622.20, 167,460.56 and 52,388.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,622.20, 167,460.56 and 52,388.88 is: 78,596.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,622.20 : 167,460.56 = 52,388.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,622.20/167,460.56 = 52,388.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,622.20x = 167,460.56 × 52,388.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,622.20x = 8,773,071,182.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,071,182.57/111,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,596.11

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