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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,383.52, 167,109.92 and 36,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,383.52, 167,109.92 and 36,504.32 is: 54,767.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,383.52 : 167,109.92 = 36,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,383.52/167,109.92 = 36,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,383.52x = 167,109.92 × 36,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,383.52x = 6,100,233,994.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,233,994.85/111,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,767.83

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