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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,846.32, 167,769.12 and 45,285.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,846.32, 167,769.12 and 45,285.92 is: 67,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,846.32 : 167,769.12 = 45,285.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,846.32/167,769.12 = 45,285.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,846.32x = 167,769.12 × 45,285.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,846.32x = 7,597,578,946.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,597,578,946.79/111,846.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,928.73

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