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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,903.33, 167,871.39 and 33,007.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,903.33, 167,871.39 and 33,007.29 is: 49,515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,903.33 : 167,871.39 = 33,007.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,903.33/167,871.39 = 33,007.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,903.33x = 167,871.39 × 33,007.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,903.33x = 5,540,979,652.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,979,652.43/111,903.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,515.77

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