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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,874.92, 167,760.36 and 40,748.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,874.92, 167,760.36 and 40,748.05 is: 61,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,874.92 : 167,760.36 = 40,748.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,874.92/167,760.36 = 40,748.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,874.92x = 167,760.36 × 40,748.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,874.92x = 6,835,906,596.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,835,906,596.63/111,874.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,103.12

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