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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,949.60, 167,924.40 and 76,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,949.60, 167,924.40 and 76,520.20 is: 114,780.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,949.60 : 167,924.40 = 76,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,949.60/167,924.40 = 76,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,949.60x = 167,924.40 × 76,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,949.60x = 12,849,608,672.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,608,672.88/111,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,780.30

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