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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,642.72, 167,464.22 and 30,590.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,642.72, 167,464.22 and 30,590.44 is: 45,885.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,642.72 : 167,464.22 = 30,590.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,642.72/167,464.22 = 30,590.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,642.72x = 167,464.22 × 30,590.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,642.72x = 5,122,803,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,803,602.44/111,642.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,885.69

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