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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,966.30, 167,958.36 and 37,083.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,966.30, 167,958.36 and 37,083.42 is: 55,628.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,966.30 : 167,958.36 = 37,083.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,966.30/167,958.36 = 37,083.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,966.30x = 167,958.36 × 37,083.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,966.30x = 6,228,470,406.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,470,406.39/111,966.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,628.08

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