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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,900.33, 167,866.89 and 33,004.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,900.33, 167,866.89 and 33,004.29 is: 49,511.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,900.33 : 167,866.89 = 33,004.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,900.33/167,866.89 = 33,004.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,900.33x = 167,866.89 × 33,004.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,900.33x = 5,540,327,518.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,327,518.96/111,900.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.27

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