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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,673.80, 165,989.10 and 36,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,673.80, 165,989.10 and 36,801.80 is: 55,195.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,673.80 : 165,989.10 = 36,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,673.80/165,989.10 = 36,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,673.80x = 165,989.10 × 36,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,673.80x = 6,108,697,660.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,697,660.38/110,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,195.52

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