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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,849, 167,796.54 and 46,185

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,849, 167,796.54 and 46,185 is: 69,287.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,849 : 167,796.54 = 46,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,849/167,796.54 = 46,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,849x = 167,796.54 × 46,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,849x = 7,749,683,199.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,683,199.90/111,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,287.01

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