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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,767.91, 167,672.58 and 36,893.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,767.91, 167,672.58 and 36,893.26 is: 55,346.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,767.91 : 167,672.58 = 36,893.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,767.91/167,672.58 = 36,893.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,767.91x = 167,672.58 × 36,893.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,767.91x = 6,185,988,088.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,988,088.81/111,767.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,346.73

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