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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,622.40, 165,933.60 and 36,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,622.40, 165,933.60 and 36,750.40 is: 55,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,622.40 : 165,933.60 = 36,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,622.40/165,933.60 = 36,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,622.40x = 165,933.60 × 36,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,622.40x = 6,098,126,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,126,173.44/110,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,125.60

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