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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,925.46, 167,946.51 and 49,581.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,925.46, 167,946.51 and 49,581.38 is: 74,397.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,925.46 : 167,946.51 = 49,581.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,925.46/167,946.51 = 49,581.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,925.46x = 167,946.51 × 49,581.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,925.46x = 8,327,019,731.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,019,731.98/111,925.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,397.90

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