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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,750.74, 167,736.27 and 82,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,750.74, 167,736.27 and 82,085.30 is: 123,208.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,750.74 : 167,736.27 = 82,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,750.74/167,736.27 = 82,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,750.74x = 167,736.27 × 82,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,750.74x = 13,768,682,043.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,768,682,043.83/111,750.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,208.87

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