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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,600.70, 165,901.05 and 36,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,600.70, 165,901.05 and 36,728.70 is: 55,093.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,600.70 : 165,901.05 = 36,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,600.70/165,901.05 = 36,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,600.70x = 165,901.05 × 36,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,600.70x = 6,093,329,895.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,329,895.14/110,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,093.05

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