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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,969.36, 167,958.90 and 37,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,969.36, 167,958.90 and 37,096.20 is: 55,645.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,969.36 : 167,958.90 = 37,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,969.36/167,958.90 = 37,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,969.36x = 167,958.90 × 37,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,969.36x = 6,230,636,946.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,636,946.18/111,969.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,645.91

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