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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,771.26, 167,730.76 and 52,623.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,771.26, 167,730.76 and 52,623.85 is: 78,970.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,771.26 : 167,730.76 = 52,623.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,771.26/167,730.76 = 52,623.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,771.26x = 167,730.76 × 52,623.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,771.26x = 8,826,637,672.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,637,672.18/111,771.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,970.55

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