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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,734.62, 167,601.52 and 45,173.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,734.62, 167,601.52 and 45,173.94 is: 67,760.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,734.62 : 167,601.52 = 45,173.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,734.62/167,601.52 = 45,173.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,734.62x = 167,601.52 × 45,173.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,734.62x = 7,571,221,008.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,221,008.39/111,734.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,760.74

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