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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,707.44, 167,559.71 and 27,468.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,707.44, 167,559.71 and 27,468.34 is: 41,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,707.44 : 167,559.71 = 27,468.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,707.44/167,559.71 = 27,468.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,707.44x = 167,559.71 × 27,468.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,707.44x = 4,602,586,475.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,602,586,475.09/111,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,202.15

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