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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,702.03, 167,565.26 and 48,478.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,702.03, 167,565.26 and 48,478.69 is: 72,723.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,702.03 : 167,565.26 = 48,478.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,702.03/167,565.26 = 48,478.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,702.03x = 167,565.26 × 48,478.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,702.03x = 8,123,344,294.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,344,294.31/111,702.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,723.34

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