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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,489.80, 165,734.70 and 36,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,489.80, 165,734.70 and 36,617.80 is: 54,926.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,489.80 : 165,734.70 = 36,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,489.80/165,734.70 = 36,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,489.80x = 165,734.70 × 36,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,489.80x = 6,068,840,097.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,840,097.66/110,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,926.70

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