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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,499.70, 165,749.55 and 36,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,499.70, 165,749.55 and 36,627.70 is: 54,941.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,499.70 : 165,749.55 = 36,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,499.70/165,749.55 = 36,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,499.70x = 165,749.55 × 36,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,499.70x = 6,071,024,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,071,024,792.54/110,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,941.55

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