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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,221.36, 166,797.12 and 36,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,221.36, 166,797.12 and 36,324.44 is: 54,475.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,221.36 : 166,797.12 = 36,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,221.36/166,797.12 = 36,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,221.36x = 166,797.12 × 36,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,221.36x = 6,058,811,977.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,811,977.61/111,221.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,475.26

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