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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,210.12, 166,832.22 and 37,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,210.12, 166,832.22 and 37,355.40 is: 56,038.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,210.12 : 166,832.22 = 37,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,210.12/166,832.22 = 37,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,210.12x = 166,832.22 × 37,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,210.12x = 6,232,084,310.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,232,084,310.99/111,210.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,038.82

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