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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,668.80, 165,981.60 and 36,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,668.80, 165,981.60 and 36,796.80 is: 55,188.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,668.80 : 165,981.60 = 36,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,668.80/165,981.60 = 36,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,668.80x = 165,981.60 × 36,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,668.80x = 6,107,591,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,107,591,738.88/110,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,188.02

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