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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,124.80, 166,703.40 and 36,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,124.80, 166,703.40 and 36,232.20 is: 54,353.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,124.80 : 166,703.40 = 36,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,124.80/166,703.40 = 36,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,124.80x = 166,703.40 × 36,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,124.80x = 6,040,030,929.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,030,929.48/111,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,353.58

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