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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,527.80, 165,791.70 and 36,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,527.80, 165,791.70 and 36,655.80 is: 54,983.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,527.80 : 165,791.70 = 36,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,527.80/165,791.70 = 36,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,527.80x = 165,791.70 × 36,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,527.80x = 6,077,227,396.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,227,396.86/110,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,983.70

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