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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,794.16, 166,186.88 and 36,922.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,794.16, 166,186.88 and 36,922.16 is: 55,381.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,794.16 : 166,186.88 = 36,922.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,794.16/166,186.88 = 36,922.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,794.16x = 166,186.88 × 36,922.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,794.16x = 6,135,978,573.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,978,573.26/110,794.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,381.79

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