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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,493.65, 167,260.73 and 36,592.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,493.65, 167,260.73 and 36,592.95 is: 54,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,493.65 : 167,260.73 = 36,592.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,493.65/167,260.73 = 36,592.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,493.65x = 167,260.73 × 36,592.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,493.65x = 6,120,563,346.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,120,563,346.89/111,493.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,896.07

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