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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,775.09, 167,673.57 and 40,717.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,775.09, 167,673.57 and 40,717.03 is: 61,079.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,775.09 : 167,673.57 = 40,717.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,775.09/167,673.57 = 40,717.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,775.09x = 167,673.57 × 40,717.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,775.09x = 6,827,169,779.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,827,169,779.90/111,775.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,079.53

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