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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,899.80, 166,365.90 and 36,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,899.80, 166,365.90 and 36,007.20 is: 54,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,899.80 : 166,365.90 = 36,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,899.80/166,365.90 = 36,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,899.80x = 166,365.90 × 36,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,899.80x = 5,990,370,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,370,234.48/110,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,016.06

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