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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,922.20, 164,873.70 and 36,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,922.20, 164,873.70 and 36,050.20 is: 54,072.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,922.20 : 164,873.70 = 36,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,922.20/164,873.70 = 36,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,922.20x = 164,873.70 × 36,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,922.20x = 5,943,729,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,729,859.74/109,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,072.15

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