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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,976.20, 167,964.30 and 49,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,976.20, 167,964.30 and 49,646.70 is: 74,470.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,976.20 : 167,964.30 = 49,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,976.20/167,964.30 = 49,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,976.20x = 167,964.30 × 49,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,976.20x = 8,338,873,212.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,338,873,212.81/111,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,470.05

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