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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,046.89, 167,956.39 and 44,626.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,046.89, 167,956.39 and 44,626.69 is: 66,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,046.89 : 167,956.39 = 44,626.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,046.89/167,956.39 = 44,626.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,046.89x = 167,956.39 × 44,626.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,046.89x = 7,495,337,750.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,337,750.05/112,046.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,894.65

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