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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,741.03, 167,607.84 and 48,561.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,741.03, 167,607.84 and 48,561.22 is: 72,840.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,741.03 : 167,607.84 = 48,561.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,741.03/167,607.84 = 48,561.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,741.03x = 167,607.84 × 48,561.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,741.03x = 8,139,241,156.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,139,241,156.23/111,741.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,840.22

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