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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,242.97, 166,850.54 and 36,356.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,242.97, 166,850.54 and 36,356.85 is: 54,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,242.97 : 166,850.54 = 36,356.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,242.97/166,850.54 = 36,356.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,242.97x = 166,850.54 × 36,356.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,242.97x = 6,066,159,873.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,159,873.41/111,242.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,530.73

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