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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,160.66, 166,757.02 and 36,262.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,160.66, 166,757.02 and 36,262.28 is: 54,398.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,160.66 : 166,757.02 = 36,262.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,160.66/166,757.02 = 36,262.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,160.66x = 166,757.02 × 36,262.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,160.66x = 6,046,989,751.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,046,989,751.21/111,160.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,398.65

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