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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,745.01, 167,722.83 and 40,736.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,745.01, 167,722.83 and 40,736.30 is: 61,142.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,745.01 : 167,722.83 = 40,736.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,745.01/167,722.83 = 40,736.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,745.01x = 167,722.83 × 40,736.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,745.01x = 6,832,406,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,406,681.11/111,745.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,142.84

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