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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,709.38, 167,683.42 and 45,192.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,709.38, 167,683.42 and 45,192.98 is: 67,837.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,709.38 : 167,683.42 = 45,192.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,709.38/167,683.42 = 45,192.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,709.38x = 167,683.42 × 45,192.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,709.38x = 7,578,113,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,578,113,446.39/111,709.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,837.75

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