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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,722.72, 167,359.70 and 51,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,722.72, 167,359.70 and 51,667.02 is: 77,396.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,722.72 : 167,359.70 = 51,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,722.72/167,359.70 = 51,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,722.72x = 167,359.70 × 51,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,722.72x = 8,646,976,419.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,976,419.53/111,722.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,396.76

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