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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,326.76, 167,007.42 and 37,449

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,326.76, 167,007.42 and 37,449 is: 56,179.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,326.76 : 167,007.42 = 37,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,326.76/167,007.42 = 37,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,326.76x = 167,007.42 × 37,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,326.76x = 6,254,260,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,254,260,871.58/111,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,179.31

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