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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,803.76, 167,705.76 and 28,697.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,803.76, 167,705.76 and 28,697.76 is: 43,046.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,803.76 : 167,705.76 = 28,697.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,803.76/167,705.76 = 28,697.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,803.76x = 167,705.76 × 28,697.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,803.76x = 4,812,779,651.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,779,651.10/111,803.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,046.67

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