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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,430.96, 167,162.33 and 36,556.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,430.96, 167,162.33 and 36,556.95 is: 54,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,430.96 : 167,162.33 = 36,556.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,430.96/167,162.33 = 36,556.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,430.96x = 167,162.33 × 36,556.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,430.96x = 6,110,945,657.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,110,945,657.94/111,430.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,840.65

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