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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,964.76, 167,947.73 and 28,858.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,964.76, 167,947.73 and 28,858.76 is: 43,288.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,964.76 : 167,947.73 = 28,858.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,964.76/167,947.73 = 28,858.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,964.76x = 167,947.73 × 28,858.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,964.76x = 4,846,763,232.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,763,232.61/111,964.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,288.29

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