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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,794.10, 167,655.54 and 36,900.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,794.10, 167,655.54 and 36,900.30 is: 55,338.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,794.10 : 167,655.54 = 36,900.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,794.10/167,655.54 = 36,900.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,794.10x = 167,655.54 × 36,900.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,794.10x = 6,186,539,722.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,186,539,722.66/111,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,338.70

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