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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,322.76, 167,001.42 and 37,445

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,322.76, 167,001.42 and 37,445 is: 56,173.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,322.76 : 167,001.42 = 37,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,322.76/167,001.42 = 37,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,322.76x = 167,001.42 × 37,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,322.76x = 6,253,368,171.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,253,368,171.90/111,322.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,173.31

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