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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,615.91, 167,448.11 and 36,743.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,615.91, 167,448.11 and 36,743.66 is: 55,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,615.91 : 167,448.11 = 36,743.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,615.91/167,448.11 = 36,743.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,615.91x = 167,448.11 × 36,743.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,615.91x = 6,152,656,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,152,656,421.48/111,615.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,123.47

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