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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,334.64, 166,966.32 and 36,434.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,334.64, 166,966.32 and 36,434.48 is: 54,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,334.64 : 166,966.32 = 36,434.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,334.64/166,966.32 = 36,434.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,334.64x = 166,966.32 × 36,434.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,334.64x = 6,083,331,046.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,331,046.71/111,334.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,640.06

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