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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,604.23, 167,432.67 and 36,730.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,604.23, 167,432.67 and 36,730.26 is: 55,104.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,604.23 : 167,432.67 = 36,730.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,604.23/167,432.67 = 36,730.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,604.23x = 167,432.67 × 36,730.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,604.23x = 6,149,845,501.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,149,845,501.59/111,604.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,104.05

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