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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,896.40, 167,845.02 and 45,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,896.40, 167,845.02 and 45,337.80 is: 68,006.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,896.40 : 167,845.02 = 45,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,896.40/167,845.02 = 45,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,896.40x = 167,845.02 × 45,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,896.40x = 7,609,723,947.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,723,947.76/111,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,006.87

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