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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,800.16, 166,195.88 and 36,928.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,800.16, 166,195.88 and 36,928.16 is: 55,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,800.16 : 166,195.88 = 36,928.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,800.16/166,195.88 = 36,928.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,800.16x = 166,195.88 × 36,928.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,800.16x = 6,137,308,047.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,308,047.98/110,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,390.79

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