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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,608.30, 165,912.45 and 36,736.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,608.30, 165,912.45 and 36,736.30 is: 55,104.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,608.30 : 165,912.45 = 36,736.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,608.30/165,912.45 = 36,736.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,608.30x = 165,912.45 × 36,736.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,608.30x = 6,095,009,536.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,009,536.94/110,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,104.45

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