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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,623.70, 165,935.55 and 36,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,623.70, 165,935.55 and 36,751.70 is: 55,127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,623.70 : 165,935.55 = 36,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,623.70/165,935.55 = 36,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,623.70x = 165,935.55 × 36,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,623.70x = 6,098,413,552.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,413,552.94/110,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,127.55

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