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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,786.77, 167,680.26 and 45,227.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,786.77, 167,680.26 and 45,227.46 is: 67,841.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,786.77 : 167,680.26 = 45,227.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,786.77/167,680.26 = 45,227.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,786.77x = 167,680.26 × 45,227.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,786.77x = 7,583,752,880.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,583,752,880.74/111,786.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,841.24

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