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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,843.56, 167,802.24 and 45,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,843.56, 167,802.24 and 45,339.62 is: 68,024.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,843.56 : 167,802.24 = 45,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,843.56/167,802.24 = 45,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,843.56x = 167,802.24 × 45,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,843.56x = 7,608,089,796.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,608,089,796.75/111,843.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.39

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