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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,962.80, 167,944.20 and 37,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,962.80, 167,944.20 and 37,062.80 is: 55,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,962.80 : 167,944.20 = 37,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,962.80/167,944.20 = 37,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,962.80x = 167,944.20 × 37,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,962.80x = 6,224,482,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,482,295.76/111,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,594.20

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