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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,867.57, 167,734.41 and 75,888.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,867.57, 167,734.41 and 75,888.24 is: 113,786.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,867.57 : 167,734.41 = 75,888.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,867.57/167,734.41 = 75,888.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,867.57x = 167,734.41 × 75,888.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,867.57x = 12,729,069,162.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,729,069,162.34/111,867.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,786.95

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