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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,600.90, 165,901.35 and 36,728.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,600.90, 165,901.35 and 36,728.90 is: 55,093.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,600.90 : 165,901.35 = 36,728.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,600.90/165,901.35 = 36,728.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,600.90x = 165,901.35 × 36,728.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,600.90x = 6,093,374,094.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,374,094.02/110,600.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,093.35

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