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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,694.56, 167,541.54 and 48,506.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,694.56, 167,541.54 and 48,506.52 is: 72,759.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,694.56 : 167,541.54 = 48,506.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,694.56/167,541.54 = 48,506.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,694.56x = 167,541.54 × 48,506.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,694.56x = 8,126,857,060.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,857,060.84/111,694.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,759.65

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