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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,769.40, 166,154.10 and 36,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,769.40, 166,154.10 and 36,897.40 is: 55,346.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,769.40 : 166,154.10 = 36,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,769.40/166,154.10 = 36,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,769.40x = 166,154.10 × 36,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,769.40x = 6,130,654,289.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,654,289.34/110,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,346.10

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