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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,665.10, 167,453.10 and 36,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,665.10, 167,453.10 and 36,764.40 is: 55,131.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,665.10 : 167,453.10 = 36,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,665.10/167,453.10 = 36,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,665.10x = 167,453.10 × 36,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,665.10x = 6,156,312,749.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,312,749.64/111,665.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,131.93

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