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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,527.70, 165,791.55 and 36,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,527.70, 165,791.55 and 36,646.10 is: 54,969.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,527.70 : 165,791.55 = 36,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,527.70/165,791.55 = 36,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,527.70x = 165,791.55 × 36,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,527.70x = 6,075,613,720.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,613,720.46/110,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,969.15

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