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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,324.76, 167,004.44 and 37,447

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,324.76, 167,004.44 and 37,447 is: 56,176.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,324.76 : 167,004.44 = 37,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,324.76/167,004.44 = 37,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,324.76x = 167,004.44 × 37,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,324.76x = 6,253,815,264.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,253,815,264.68/111,324.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,176.32

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