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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,900.52, 167,815.95 and 37,003.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,900.52, 167,815.95 and 37,003.87 is: 55,494.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,900.52 : 167,815.95 = 37,003.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,900.52/167,815.95 = 37,003.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,900.52x = 167,815.95 × 37,003.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,900.52x = 6,209,839,597.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,839,597.73/111,900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,494.29

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