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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,909.80, 164,843.10 and 36,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,909.80, 164,843.10 and 36,037.80 is: 54,049.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,909.80 : 164,843.10 = 36,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,909.80/164,843.10 = 36,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,909.80x = 164,843.10 × 36,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,909.80x = 5,940,582,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,582,669.18/109,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,049.62

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