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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,801.26, 167,701.89 and 28,695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,801.26, 167,701.89 and 28,695.26 is: 43,042.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,801.26 : 167,701.89 = 28,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,801.26/167,701.89 = 28,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,801.26x = 167,701.89 × 28,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,801.26x = 4,812,249,336.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,249,336.04/111,801.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,042.89

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