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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,637.44, 167,430.24 and 41,549.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,637.44, 167,430.24 and 41,549.76 is: 62,314.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,637.44 : 167,430.24 = 41,549.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,637.44/167,430.24 = 41,549.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,637.44x = 167,430.24 × 41,549.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,637.44x = 6,956,686,288.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,686,288.74/111,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,314.99

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