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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,915.41, 167,867.64 and 41,789.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,915.41, 167,867.64 and 41,789.25 is: 62,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,915.41 : 167,867.64 = 41,789.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,915.41/167,867.64 = 41,789.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,915.41x = 167,867.64 × 41,789.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,915.41x = 7,015,062,774.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,015,062,774.87/111,915.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,681.83

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