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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,133.04, 166,716.86 and 36,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,133.04, 166,716.86 and 36,235.80 is: 54,359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,133.04 : 166,716.86 = 36,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,133.04/166,716.86 = 36,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,133.04x = 166,716.86 × 36,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,133.04x = 6,041,118,614.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,118,614.41/111,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,359.34

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