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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,924.48, 167,915.76 and 49,580.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,924.48, 167,915.76 and 49,580.16 is: 74,383.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,924.48 : 167,915.76 = 49,580.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,924.48/167,915.76 = 49,580.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,924.48x = 167,915.76 × 49,580.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,924.48x = 8,325,290,247.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,290,247.32/111,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,383.10

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