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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,879.20, 167,818.80 and 38,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,879.20, 167,818.80 and 38,007.20 is: 57,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,879.20 : 167,818.80 = 38,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,879.20/167,818.80 = 38,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,879.20x = 167,818.80 × 38,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,879.20x = 6,378,322,695.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,322,695.36/111,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,010.80

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