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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,760.66, 166,136.67 and 36,888.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,760.66, 166,136.67 and 36,888.66 is: 55,331.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,760.66 : 166,136.67 = 36,888.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,760.66/166,136.67 = 36,888.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,760.66x = 166,136.67 × 36,888.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,760.66x = 6,128,559,133.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,559,133.16/110,760.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,331.55

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