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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,522.80, 167,300.40 and 36,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,522.80, 167,300.40 and 36,630.20 is: 54,950.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,522.80 : 167,300.40 = 36,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,522.80/167,300.40 = 36,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,522.80x = 167,300.40 × 36,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,522.80x = 6,128,247,112.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,247,112.08/111,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,950.62

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