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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,955.80, 164,912.10 and 36,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,955.80, 164,912.10 and 36,083.80 is: 54,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,955.80 : 164,912.10 = 36,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,955.80/164,912.10 = 36,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,955.80x = 164,912.10 × 36,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,955.80x = 5,950,655,233.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,655,233.98/109,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,118.61

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