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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,035.20, 165,043.20 and 36,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,035.20, 165,043.20 and 36,163.20 is: 54,241.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,035.20 : 165,043.20 = 36,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,035.20/165,043.20 = 36,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,035.20x = 165,043.20 × 36,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,035.20x = 5,968,490,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,968,490,250.24/110,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,241.64

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