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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,827.20, 167,740.80 and 41,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,827.20, 167,740.80 and 41,702.80 is: 62,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,827.20 : 167,740.80 = 41,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,827.20/167,740.80 = 41,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,827.20x = 167,740.80 × 41,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,827.20x = 6,995,261,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,261,034.24/111,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,554.20

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