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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,604.40, 165,906.60 and 36,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,604.40, 165,906.60 and 36,732.40 is: 55,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,604.40 : 165,906.60 = 36,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,604.40/165,906.60 = 36,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,604.40x = 165,906.60 × 36,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,604.40x = 6,094,147,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,094,147,593.84/110,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,098.60

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