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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,553.20, 165,829.80 and 36,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,553.20, 165,829.80 and 36,671.60 is: 55,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,553.20 : 165,829.80 = 36,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,553.20/165,829.80 = 36,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,553.20x = 165,829.80 × 36,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,553.20x = 6,081,244,093.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,244,093.68/110,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,007.40

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