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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,639.11, 167,458.34 and 45,078.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,639.11, 167,458.34 and 45,078.47 is: 67,617.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,639.11 : 167,458.34 = 45,078.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,639.11/167,458.34 = 45,078.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,639.11x = 167,458.34 × 45,078.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,639.11x = 7,548,766,347.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,548,766,347.70/111,639.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,617.58

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