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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,746.51, 167,725.08 and 40,737.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,746.51, 167,725.08 and 40,737.80 is: 61,145.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,746.51 : 167,725.08 = 40,737.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,746.51/167,725.08 = 40,737.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,746.51x = 167,725.08 × 40,737.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,746.51x = 6,832,749,925.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,749,925.40/111,746.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,145.09

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