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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,880.37, 167,821.01 and 45,321.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,880.37, 167,821.01 and 45,321.77 is: 67,982.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,880.37 : 167,821.01 = 45,321.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,880.37/167,821.01 = 45,321.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,880.37x = 167,821.01 × 45,321.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,880.37x = 7,605,945,216.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,945,216.39/111,880.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,982.84

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