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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,574.04, 167,382.23 and 36,715.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,574.04, 167,382.23 and 36,715.59 is: 55,080.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,574.04 : 167,382.23 = 36,715.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,574.04/167,382.23 = 36,715.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,574.04x = 167,382.23 × 36,715.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,574.04x = 6,145,537,146.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,537,146.39/111,574.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,080.35

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