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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,767.28, 167,761.12 and 82,101.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,767.28, 167,761.12 and 82,101.84 is: 123,233.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,767.28 : 167,761.12 = 82,101.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,767.28/167,761.12 = 82,101.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,767.28x = 167,761.12 × 82,101.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,767.28x = 13,773,496,632.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,773,496,632.46/111,767.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,233.71

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