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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,067.98, 168,106.43 and 37,194.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,067.98, 168,106.43 and 37,194.82 is: 55,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,067.98 : 168,106.43 = 37,194.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,067.98/168,106.43 = 37,194.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,067.98x = 168,106.43 × 37,194.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,067.98x = 6,252,688,077.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,688,077.41/112,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,793.71

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