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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,718.35, 167,483.12 and 48,490.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,718.35, 167,483.12 and 48,490.67 is: 72,695.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,718.35 : 167,483.12 = 48,490.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,718.35/167,483.12 = 48,490.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,718.35x = 167,483.12 × 48,490.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,718.35x = 8,121,367,622.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,121,367,622.62/111,718.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,695.02

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