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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,574.75, 165,862.13 and 36,702.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,574.75, 165,862.13 and 36,702.75 is: 55,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,574.75 : 165,862.13 = 36,702.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,574.75/165,862.13 = 36,702.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,574.75x = 165,862.13 × 36,702.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,574.75x = 6,087,596,291.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,596,291.86/110,574.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,054.13

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