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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,890.80, 167,836.20 and 52,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,890.80, 167,836.20 and 52,706.80 is: 79,060.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,890.80 : 167,836.20 = 52,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,890.80/167,836.20 = 52,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,890.80x = 167,836.20 × 52,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,890.80x = 8,846,109,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,109,026.16/111,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,060.20

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