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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,632.68, 167,456.22 and 49,303

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,632.68, 167,456.22 and 49,303 is: 73,957.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,632.68 : 167,456.22 = 49,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,632.68/167,456.22 = 49,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,632.68x = 167,456.22 × 49,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,632.68x = 8,256,094,014.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,256,094,014.66/111,632.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,957.68

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