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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,958.92, 167,932.62 and 41,832.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,958.92, 167,932.62 and 41,832.72 is: 62,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,958.92 : 167,932.62 = 41,832.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,958.92/167,932.62 = 41,832.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,958.92x = 167,932.62 × 41,832.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,958.92x = 7,025,078,271.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,078,271.33/111,958.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,746.93

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