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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,938.10, 167,925.36 and 33,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,938.10, 167,925.36 and 33,060.30 is: 49,595.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,938.10 : 167,925.36 = 33,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,938.10/167,925.36 = 33,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,938.10x = 167,925.36 × 33,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,938.10x = 5,551,662,779.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,662,779.21/111,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,595.83

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