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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,932.28, 167,900.04 and 28,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,932.28, 167,900.04 and 28,826.28 is: 43,239.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,932.28 : 167,900.04 = 28,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,932.28/167,900.04 = 28,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,932.28x = 167,900.04 × 28,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,932.28x = 4,839,933,565.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,933,565.05/111,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,239.84

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