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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,928.94, 167,853.09 and 37,035.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,928.94, 167,853.09 and 37,035.26 is: 55,539.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,928.94 : 167,853.09 = 37,035.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,928.94/167,853.09 = 37,035.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,928.94x = 167,853.09 × 37,035.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,928.94x = 6,216,482,829.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,482,829.95/111,928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,539.55

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