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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,962.52, 167,948.64 and 41,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,962.52, 167,948.64 and 41,803.56 is: 62,707.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,962.52 : 167,948.64 = 41,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,962.52/167,948.64 = 41,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,962.52x = 167,948.64 × 41,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,962.52x = 7,020,851,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,851,049.16/111,962.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,707.15

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