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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,986.70, 167,980.05 and 33,101.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,986.70, 167,980.05 and 33,101.70 is: 49,652.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,986.70 : 167,980.05 = 33,101.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,986.70/167,980.05 = 33,101.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,986.70x = 167,980.05 × 33,101.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,986.70x = 5,560,425,221.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,560,425,221.09/111,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,652.55

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